Cyber-sense

Using common sense when you

are online

Cyber-bullying

A form of bullying that uses different forms of techniques to embarrass, ridicule, or hurt someone.

Flaming

Posting nasty messages about a person, or images of him or her, online.

Harassment

Sending continuous hurtful messages to someone.

Impersonation

Pretending to be someone in order to post messages that can make him or her look bad.

Outing

Making someone’s private information public by posting it on the Internet.

Gossip

Posting or passing along rumors about someone.