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 * Cyber-bullying is when people bully someone over the internet or through technology like cell phones.


 * Sending mean messages or threats to a person's email account or cell phone
 * Spreading rumors online or through texts
 * Posting hurtful or threatening messages on social networking sites or web pages
 * Stealing a person's account information to break into their account and send damaging messages
 * Pretending to be someone else online to hurt another person
 * Taking unflattering pictures of a person and spreading them through cell phones or the Internet
 * Sexting, or circulating sexually suggestive pictures or messages about a person
 * Over 25 percent of adolescents and teens have been bullied repeatedly through their cell phones or the Internet.
 * More than 1 in 3 young people have experienced cyberthreats online.


 * James, Susan Donaldson. "Cyberbullying Likely Factor in Suicide of Massachusetts Teenage Irish Immigrant - ABC News." //ABCNews.com: Daily News, Breaking News and Video Broadcasts - ABC News//. Web. 26 Sept. 2011. .
 * This article was about how a pretty Irish immigrant girl named Phoebe Prince moved to Massachusetts and then she started getting harassing text messages and on social networking sites like Facebook. Then she committed suicide a few days later.


 * Ways parents can prevent their child's cyber-bullying is to take away computer privlages or make them delete their account and block bullies phone numbers.
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 * Ways parents can effectively adress cyber-bullying is to go to the bullies parents and ask for them to stop and also let them understand what cyber-bullying is.
 * "STOP Cyberbullying." Web. 03 Oct. 2011. .
 * Some of the negative effects bullying can have on adolescents is the bullying can then make the parent worried about their child and feel guilty for not knowing ahead of time to try and stop it.


 * Cyber-bullying can take place on social networking cites like twitter, facebook and myspace. It also can happen through text messaging or any type of technology access.


 * Parents can identify cyber-bullying if the child goes on the computer more because if they do they are probely are checking to see messages they got and if maybe