{"id":5005,"date":"2015-08-03T07:33:55","date_gmt":"2015-08-03T11:33:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/me-en.kaspersky.com\/blog\/?p=5005"},"modified":"2019-11-15T15:24:27","modified_gmt":"2019-11-15T11:24:27","slug":"security-tips-for-kids-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/me-en.kaspersky.com\/blog\/security-tips-for-kids-5\/5005\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips on confronting a cyberbully"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Internet can be used as a terrifyingly efficient\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/blog\/protect-your-children-from-cyberbullying\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">medium for cyberbullying<\/a>. It is also very easy to get stuck in an endless circle of hurt from these kinds of attacks.<\/p>\n<p>Take our word for it: cyberbullies suffer bias. This is something that they need to grow out of. You don\u2019t need to waste your time and efforts on these people \u2013 instead focus your time and energy on things that matter to you.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SelfieC\/status\/623009223710867456\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/SelfieC\/status\/623009223710867456<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you feel that an online conversation or posts to your profiles is becoming uncontrollable, consider these steps.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If you feel like people online are trying to bully, threaten, mock or upset you, it\u2019s time to step away. Don\u2019t stoop to their level. You\u2019re smarter. Just report bullies to the site administrators and let them deal with it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-pullquote\"><p>How to behave when you face bullies online #cyberbullying<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fkas.pr%2FXp1L&amp;text=How+to+behave+when+you+face+bullies+online+%23cyberbullying\" class=\"btn btn-twhite\" data-lang=\"en\" data-count=\"0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Tweet<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>If these online fights keep happening, or if someone tries to take it too far, make sure you tell your parents \u2014 it doesn\u2019t matter who else is involved, even if they are people you know from school. It\u2019s not snitching, but rather something that a grown-up would do. It\u2019s important to stop bullies before anyone gets hurt.<\/li>\n<li>If someone starts spreading things about your personal life \u2014 such as photos taken without your knowledge or stolen from you \u2014 tell your parents immediately and notify the site administration so they can stop this.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Internet can be used as a terrifyingly efficient\u00a0medium for cyberbullying. 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