Cyberbullying Quiz

What is Cyberbullying?

• Negative use of technology to hurt others online through messages or posts

• Trying to put someone down to make them feel inferior online

• Using social media to harass others and make them feel upset

• All options are what Cyberbullying is

Answer explanation

Cyberbullying includes all of these definitions.

Using technology to harass and put down others to make them feel belittled repeatedly is all examples of cyberbullying, we have to stay aware so we can detect cyberbullying when needed.

What are the steps to reporting cyberbullying?

• 1) Delete cyberbully off social media

  2) Ignore them

• 1) Collect relevant evidence

  2) Report to Esafety.gov.au

  3) Tell a trusted adult

  4) Block or delete cyberbully

• 1) Don't do anything because you don't want to make it worse

• 1) Tell other friends about it

  2) Delete social media

Answer explanation

Knowing how to report cyberbullying is very important, once it has been detected make sure to collect evidence and report it right away. NEVER leave it alone because of fear of making it worse.

Cyberbullying is not only limited to _____ _____ sights but can be done through many programs such as emails or games.

Answer explanation

Cyberbullying isn't confined to social media posts and nasty comments. You can experience cyberbullying in a number of ways that you might not have thought of.

Social Media has many effects on victims, some of these being:

• Anxiety, depression, not motivated, decreased mood or negative thoughts

• Cyberbullying doesn't cause any negative effects as it is online.

Answer explanation

Although cyberbullying is online it still has great effects, especially because it isn't only limited to in school, it can occur at home or at practise, there are no limits and can feel like there is no escape.

Cyberbullies are:

• The popular students

• The older students

• The students who get into trouble

• Anybody can be a cyberbully

Answer explanation

Anybody can cyberbully no matter the gender or class. Cyberbullying doesn't have a certain look to it that is why it is important to be aware and safe online.

Where should you report cyberbullying?

• A trusted adult

• All of the answers

• Online to Esafety.gov.au

• To your parents

Answer explanation

Reporting cyberbullying to a trusted adult, parents and online can ensure appropriate action is taken to support you.

How to stay safe online?

• Awareness, Password protection and privacy

• Sharing passwords with friends is ok if I trust them

• Bully back if somebody is harassing you so they leave you alone

• Stop going online and delete all social media just to be safe

Answer explanation

To stay safe online you should change your passwords regularly, never give passwords out and be aware of what is happening.

What is the INCORRECT way to handle cyberbullies

• Delete them from social media

• Pretend it isn't happening

• Tell a trusted adult

• Change passwords regularly and be informed on how to detect cyberbullies

Answer explanation

You should never do nothing when being cyberbullyed, always tell a trusted adult or teacher.

Cyberbullying has lasting effects on victims

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Cyberbullying can effect victims for the rest of their lives and leave them with damaging memories.

Is it cyberbullying when somebody shares a funny image of you to friends

• No

• Yes

Answer explanation

Anything shared online without permission about others to friends is cyberbullying.