Welcome to our Stories page, a platform dedicated to shedding light on the dark reality of online hate and its profound impact on individuals and society as a whole. Through the poignant narratives shared here, we aim to amplify the voices of online hate victims, illuminate the gravity of the problem, and inspire collective action for a safer and more inclusive digital world.
Choi Jin-Ri/Sulli
Sulli was a prominent member of the K-pop group f(x) who eventually became a soloist. She's been called ugly, un-talented and more crude remarks. She was found dead in her home and was ruled as suicide. On her last Instagram live she said "Why do people hate me, I'm not a bad person".
Ashlynn Connor
Ashlynn Conner, 10, was bullied so frequently that she begged her mother to let her educate her. She wanted to leave the awful students at school, however her mother wouldn't let her. Social media was used at home to carry on the bullying. Before Ashlynn even knew what those words were, she was first labeled "fat" and "ugly," and then she started to hear people call her that.
A boy named David Molak took his own life on January 4th 2016. He took his own life because a group of students harassed him through text messages. There were about 6 to 10 bullies that cyberbullied him.
Amanda Todd was a 15 year old girl who was a victim of cyberbullying. She uploaded a video about her experience with cyberbullying. The video was seen by millions of people and 5 weeks later, she killed herself. Explicit photos of her were leaked online and she was blackmailed.
A second 13-year-old committed suicide as a result of cyberbullying. Her classmates made fun of her because she had epilepsy. Through online forums and venues, this bullying that occurred in schools persisted. Because of her illness, they would frequently advise her to commit suicide.
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