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988 (sometimes written 9-8-8) is a telephone number used in some North American (NANP) countries for a suicide prevention helpline.In the United States, it is known as the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (formerly the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and the number 1-800-273-8255).
Cyberbullying (cyberharassment or online bullying) is a form of bullying or harassment using electronic means. Since the 2000s, it has become increasingly common, ...
Cyberbully. As the name suggests, a cyberbully creates negative posts about another person or engages in “trolling” or other harmful behavior online, says Eddy. This type of bully might ...
Amanda Todd Legacy and Carol Todd have also participated in LGBT advocacy under the aegis of Kids Help Phone, Canada's 24-hour hotline for youth in crisis. [77] Carol Todd is close friends with Leah Parsons, the mother of Rehtaeh Parsons, and they frequently network on cyberbullying issues. The two women often have speaking engagements about ...
Stop Cyberbullying Day is an international awareness day launched by The Cybersmile Foundation [1] on 17 June 2012, taking place on the third Friday of June annually. The day encourages people from around the world to show their commitment toward a truly inclusive and diverse online environment for all, without fear of personal threats, harassment or abuse.
Dangerous levels of toxic culture, whether that’s through body shaming, overly sexualized content or cyberbullying, are harming today's young people.
A Tennessee community is rallying around a teen bullied online for her weight. Cyber bullies went on the attack after 18-year-old Kristen Layne posted photos of herself from junior prom on a local ...
In just a number of weeks, "the number of texts to the hotline has been 47% to 116% higher than an average day". [14] In 2020, after multiple complaints about management, Crisis Text Line staffers staged a virtual walkout and Twitter campaign (#NotMyCrisisTextLine) demanding the Board of Directors create an "anti-racist" work environment. [15]