What is cyberbullying?
Using texts, apps or posts to scare or threaten someone.
- Using electronic messages to scare or threaten someone ✔
- Accidentally sending a message to the wrong person
- Arguing politely about a game online
Why: Cyberbullying is harassment that happens through phones, apps, games, email or social media. The goal is to intimidate or threaten a person or a group. Rumors, threats and sharing someone's private details all count.
Huh, didn't know that: Cyberbullying can happen anywhere people talk online, including gaming chats and chatrooms.
Why did the computer go to the counselor? It had too many bad bytes.
References
Answer: Using electronic messages to scare or threaten someone. Cyberbullying is harassment that happens through phones, apps, games, email or social media. The goal is to intimidate or threaten a person or a group. Rumors, threats and sharing someone's private details all count.
- Aerospace Dimensions Module 7: Cyber Security akwg.cap.gov/media/cms/Module_7__Cyber_84C9463CFA072_22b24.pdf
Cyberbullying is a form of online harassment that uses electronic communication to intimidate or threaten a person or group of people.
Checked 2026-10-10.
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