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Internet Was Created
The internet is where people can connect with anyone across the world. You can search anything and it can take you anywhere. -
Columbine Shooting
After the school shooting at Columbine High School, many schools began looking at bullying as a serious problem, and some instituted zero-bullying policies. But cyberspace is a new territory, and schools aren't sure how far to extend their jurisdiction. -
Ryan Halligan Committed Suicide
Commited suicide at age 13 after middle school classmates threaten, taunt and insult him incessantly in person and online. -
Facebook Was Created
Facebook is a website used by millions of people. This website's purpose is for people all around the world to connect. People may share anything negative about you to all of their friends though. Facebook has been used for cyberbullying, -
Kansas gets Cyberbullying Law
Kansas adds cyberbullying to school districts’ policies that prohibit bullying at school. -
The Washington Post
the Washington Post reported that schools in California would have the power to suspend or expel students who commit acts of cyberbullying and single out harassment of that kind as a subject to be addressed by school officials. -
Ciara Pugsley
15 year old Ciara killed herself due to bullying on Ask.fm. She was gettign called mean things. -
Amanda Todd Committs Suicide
Amanda Todd committed sucided at 15 years old. She was being constantly cyberbullied by school mates. -
Erin Gallagher
She was 14 years old when she committed suicide. Erin was constantly bullied over facebook and ask.fm. -
Kenneth Weishuhn Committed Suicide
Kenneth Weishuhn, a gay high school freshman from Paullina, Iowa, took his own life after being bullied by classmates at school and online.