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Cyber Bullying

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“ The digital world is developing with such force and such a pace that you simply can't ban or control it. People want to be globally connected. ” Correctly said by Elif Safak, British novelist, activist and public speaker that we cannot stop people from using technology in this developing and fast paced world, however people should know the correct use of the technologies. Crime through these digital platforms have become an unwanted but a real disease. The Internet and technologies make our lives easier, that is for sure. However, we have faced the other side of our era, that is cyber bullying and difficulties to stop it. Cyber bullying is a multi-faced problem and definitions of this problem differ when made from the point of view of various disciplines. Yet the common features of all kinds of cyber bullying are as following, insulting or hurtful texts/images are sent directly to a victim over the cell phone/Internet or posted on the web for more people to par