EFFECTS OF CYBERBULLYING AND THE WAY FORWARD FOR VICTIMS
In my previous article, I wrote about the meaning of cyberbullying and the rate at which this menace have increased. The huge pandemic that is often not discussed on social media platforms but on daily basis has gotten a grip on most women, feeding into their minds by breaking down their self esteem and confidence. What causes one to attack another individual online may be many but a few has been mentioned which include envy, jealousy, anxiety and others. Most at times, when cyberbullying occurs, victims are often overlooked as to what they might be going through at that time. The public intend to focus on the false news that is being circulated forgetting about the mental health of the victim. The effects of cyberbullying victims are stronger since there is no escape from online bullies. Some of the effects may include: Suicidal thoughts Most victims have lost their sense of existence due to false publications, rumors and lies written about them. If that ...