The relentless nature of cyber bullying; Singapore schools told to remain vigilant in controlling rising issues

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The relentless nature of cyber bullying; Singapore schools told to remain vigilant in controlling rising issues
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In July 2024, a survey found that 74 per cent of internet users face harmful content like cyber bullying or sexual content online, but only a quarter of them report it. - PHOTO ILLUSTRATION: TNP FILE via The Straits Times/ANN

For example, some students may make “hurtful remarks” to their peers on social media or messaging apps, or create fake social media profiles impersonating others. Dr Annabelle Chow, a clinical psychologist at Annabelle Psychology and Annabelle Kids, said her clinic has seen an increase in reported incidents of cyber bullying, especially since the Covid-19 pandemic.

Cyber bullying and psychological manipulation like spreading rumours, online harassment and the use of deepfakes are more common than people think, said Dr Chow, because they can be done with anonymity and ease.

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