A public advertising campaign aimed at preventing cyberbullying
If you would like to support NCPC's work on cyberbullying or any
other campaign, please click here. NCPC Announces Winners of
National Cyberbullying PSA Contest — Josh Bourgeois, independent
producer, Thibodaux, LA Words Really Do Hurt — Marvin Jimenez,
Lyndon B. Johnson Elementary School, San Antonio, TX If you’re
like most teenagers, you spend a lot of time on a cell phone or
instant messenger chatting with friends and uploading photos,
videos, and music to websites. You may have online friends whom
you’ve never met in person, with whom you play games and
exchange messages. Teens’ lives exist in a variety of places
such as school hallways, part-time jobs, and friends’ houses.
Now many teens also have lives on the Internet. And bullying has
followed teens online. Online bullying, called cyberbullying,
happens when teens use the Internet, cell phones, or other
devices to send or post text or images intended to hurt or
embarrass another person. Cy