2017-01-03 00:08
In football, they call it piling on: when the play is dead and tacklers continue to gang up on the runner.It’s the same thing in cyberbullying. When a disparaging post is created to de… Read More
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Business cyberbullying affects commerce, trade, and impacts the ability to do business. This blog is about empowerment, such as what to do when you discover you are the target, show the laws that surround this issue, and how to take steps towards recovery — both emotionally and through taking back the Internet. For more information: www.businesscyberbullies.com
2016-12-14 19:30
If there was ever a concert that exposed the depth of the rigged ticket selling system, it was the Tragically Hip.Canadian emotions were high as they learned front man Gord Downie had been a… Read More
2016-12-05 16:39
Government authorities spying on its people isn't really anything new. We expect it in places like China, Russia, Egypt, and many more countries abroad. But in so-called Western societies, t… Read More
2016-11-02 01:26
No matter where your political affiliations lie with the 2016 American Presidential Election, the video below is a must see.Leave it to a Canadian comedian Samantha Bee to discover that most… Read More
2016-10-25 18:46
Can an anonymous Twitter troll seek redemption and reverse his or her behavior? Perhaps. At least that is what this person is saying.Isabella Sorley was convicted and served 12 weeks of pris… Read More
2016-10-18 18:21
I just saw Huffington Post blogger Gretchen Kelly's 2015 post that has gone viral again: The Thing All Women Do That You Don't Know About. I had to send her a tweet of thanks and to tell her… Read More
2016-10-11 14:00
Slime attracts slime. 4chan could be out of business unless the world's most hated man gives it a financial boost.In the meantime, no decent human being is about to lose any sleep over the f… Read More
2016-10-04 14:00
This is heartbreaking. You may remember Paris Jackson as the "leave Britney alone" girl when she posted a YouTube video about all the Internet comments Britney Spears was getting for some of… Read More
2016-09-27 14:00
It always baffles me when the advice given to someone who is bulled, by their lawyer or their friends, is to delete their Twitter or Facebook accounts.Cyberbullying and trolling isn't the pl… Read More
2016-09-21 00:01
September 13, 2016: a beautiful 31-year-old Italian woman is dead. Tiziana Catone lived a public hell. She tried twice to end her pain, but finally succeeded on try number three. A desperate… Read More
2016-09-13 03:26
Workplace bullies follow you home on the computer.Stalkers lurk on your ever post, your every digital move.Your ex-boyfriend/girlfriend/spouse seeks revenge and talks trash about you on Face… Read More
2016-08-30 21:59
Bitch, please! No, not Leslie Jones. I'm talking to you, the Twitter trolls. Like, really? You can't find a life of your own that you have to invest a group assault on one of the best f… Read More
2016-08-23 14:00
Alternate messaging apps are a fantastic tool, convenient and easy to use, but they are also a pedophile's dream. WhatsApp, Snapchat, KIK ... these and other messaging apps have become… Read More
2016-08-16 14:00
Just because you can doesn't mean you should. That is the problem with the ease at which the Internet and all of its tools can play into the hands of those who seek revenge and incite mob me… Read More
2016-08-09 14:00
Somewhere along the line, some doorknobs of society chose to wake up on any given morning (more likely a late afternoon) to hate on Olympic athletes participating in the 2016 Olympic Summer… Read More
2016-08-02 14:00
When people are swallowed under a mountain of debt they cannot repay, they already feel shame, regardless of how that debt was incurred. To have others publicly shame them only adds insult t… Read More
2016-07-26 14:00
(Warning: I am not going to talk nice in this entry.)Didn't your mother always tell you that if you don't have anything nice to say, don't say anything at all? Then why the hell do you think… Read More
2016-07-19 14:00
Kendall JennerIt really doesn't matter how famous, infamous, or anonymous you are. "Just joking" is not a viable excuse for your bullying behavior.Like her or not, Kendall Jenner's story is… Read More
2016-07-12 14:00
The pitchforks still rise when the shot is newsworthy and the intention is pure.The fallout for the subjects of citizen journalists can be devastating. It goes well beyond the Twitter trolls… Read More
2016-07-05 14:00
It doesn't matter how strong you are mentally or physically, a cyberbully can get into your psyche and destroy it. Anyone can be a target.There is not very much about adult cyberbullying onl… Read More
2016-06-28 14:00
For the love of all things Internet, just stop it. Stop being so damned naive and dumb about cybersecurity and paying off ransoms. Just frigging stop it!I just posted a blog entry on this a… Read More
2016-06-21 14:00
Who are you going to call when you've been defamed online? The Electronic Frontier Foundation is one resource that will help you figure out how to defend yourself.The EFF is a non-profit org… Read More
2016-06-14 14:00
Disgruntled employees that try to knowingly and intentionally permanently delete corporate computer files are committing a federal crime.Illegally deleting files falls under the Computer Fra… Read More
2016-06-07 14:00
How dare you.What were you thinking? You know when you post an opinion about anything, some troll is going to crap in your space. It might even be someone you like.There are other Internet t… Read More
2016-05-31 14:00
Um, what?Seriously. This is no joke. LinkedIn sent out a note from their legal department and it is as real as the words on this page. You can even read it on the LinkedIn site.On May 17, 20… Read More
2016-05-24 14:00
It’s the one thing about the Internet that drives us all batty: passwords.If you click the wrong keystroke, nothing happens. Platforms are also becoming more and more insistent that us… Read More
2016-05-17 14:30
There is a lot of great software out there, along with user-friendly and necessary apps. Sometimes it isn’t always the free downloads that do it. Your paid programs can also becom… Read More
2016-05-10 14:00
If your digital media profiles (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn…) look like any of the ones below, fix them now or get off the Internet. First impression is you look like a troll or a spa… Read More
2016-05-03 14:00
+David Meerman Scott wrote The New Rules of Marketing and PR, which is more than a book; it's reality. It's the future. It's who we have become.We can believe that each digital media is… Read More
2016-04-26 14:30
Cross-site scripting is used to find weak spots in your Wordpress website. It may come in the comment section dressed up as spam, where the owner inadvertently opens the door to let the robb… Read More
2016-04-19 14:30
Candace Cameron Bure said it. She said what many, if not all, targets feel: cyberbullying feels like rape.Digging deeper, Karma of the Poodle describes mental rape in a Yahoo discussion… Read More
2016-04-12 14:30
Griefing disrupts more than the video game player's environment, it wreaks havoc on administrators. Game developers are forced to activate wasteful resources to combat trolls in the onl… Read More
2016-04-05 14:00
Political season seems to bring out the worst in good people. It turns them into trolls and bullies. You see them every day in your Facebook and Twitter feeds, among other places. They… Read More
2016-03-29 14:30
He's a disruptor, a protector, who is waging a cyber war against the extremists in the one place they do most of their recruiting: online.Adbullah-X counters the narrative that groups like I… Read More
2016-03-22 14:30
The troll community isn't just your Twitter feed or YouTube comments. It's a real thing. The cyber world is full of online coffee shops where trolls hang out, trade notes, and offer praise… Read More
2016-03-15 14:30
This story is etched in our mind, even before computers or the Internet.I can see the clique bitch and her sidekick in my head today, nearly 50 years later: Susan and Doris. Their mission: t… Read More
2016-03-08 15:30
You don't have to go very far to see adults behaving badly. It's rampant in your Facebook feeds, in Twitter, and pretty much every facet of media.Here's just a couple of examples take from t… Read More
2016-03-01 15:30
We know that Twitter and Reddit can turn ugly over a single moment or hashtag and that Wordpress can turn into an onslaught of spam, that YouTube can be the King of Mean.What is it about bei… Read More
2016-02-23 15:30
This is an example of ransomware from wired.com. This is not the Department of Justice as the screen might indicate, but rather some blackhat who has infiltrated your system and is looking f… Read More
2016-02-16 15:00
It's kind of ironic when someone involved in law recruiting opts to become a cyberbully. That's exactly what has happened in this story.Harrison Barnes is a law recruiter who hired a couple… Read More
2016-02-09 17:00
"People treat us this way (with disrespect) because they don't respect us." +Jeff MowattDo you ever find in business that the people who pay the least amount of money for your services… Read More
2016-02-02 17:00
A lot of us can relate to Jamie Kyle. He's a 28-year-old creative looking for work in London, United Kingdom. Job hunting is hard enough without a bunch of trolls trying to sabotage your eff… Read More
2016-01-26 17:00
This is a real-life digital mystery, even though it's fiction.Let's face it. It is a fantasy of anyone who has ever been cyberbullied.It starts with a video of a girl passed out at a party… Read More
2016-01-19 17:00
Adults sometimes forget that a teenager's world view is much smaller than theirs. For the child, school, family, and friends are their world, with an emphasis on friends. These friends are m… Read More
2016-01-12 17:00
One concern common among any television show featuring kids, though, is the intense scrutiny faced by anyone in the public eye. When Season 14 of “Project Runway”… Read More
2016-01-05 17:00
+Michael Nuccitelli Psy. D. describes Twitter Pooping as: "a colloquial expression used to define the cyberbullying tactic of using Tweets to disparage and humiliate a target ... Twitte… Read More
2015-12-28 17:00
Everyone seems to want your location on the Internet. When you log into Facebook, open up Google, or join a new site and a prompt asks if you want to allow the site to use your location, wha… Read More
2015-12-19 17:00
This is the online version of a female walking down the street past any group of men who hoot and holler, who decide to follow you, who try to pressure you to respond to their catcalls and t… Read More
2015-12-10 16:00
It's happened to everyone at some point on the web. Even to those seasoned and technically-savvy veterans of the Internet.It is guaranteed to happen to those who surf the Net without a parac… Read More
2015-12-05 16:00
Loss of freedom can mean many things.It can mean being held against your will by another person, domestic violence, and a whole assortment of criminal behaviors that are meant to dominate an… Read More
2015-10-16 18:20
This is a powerful video from +My Pale Skin that reaffirms there is no pleasing anyone. Chew on this for a moment: those who post hateful comments, how is YOUR life so much more p… Read More
2015-09-29 21:38
We know that largely it is the bad guys who seem to get more press than those who are doing good. The people just going about their daily chores, minding their business, who have made some o… Read More
2015-09-18 03:21
You're one of the millions who were affected by the 2009/2010 economic fallout that suffocated the United States, and was felt by some industries in Canada. Then Canada spiraled into a reces… Read More
2015-09-04 16:52
Keep Ya Head Up: How Small Businesses Can Win Against Cyberbullies and Trolls | Andrew Chau"At one point in my life...I was that guy, the person who would post a one-star… Read More
2015-09-04 16:50
The above chart is courtesy of +Michael Nuccitelli, Psy.D.. Check out more of his resources at ipredator.co. Read More
2015-09-04 16:49
The workplace can be a gut-wrenching environment for some when you have a bad boss, a job you hate, or your income is such that you need a second job. Sprinkle in the element of cyberbullies… Read More
2015-09-04 16:47
North Americans are swallowed in personal debt. This is true for many businesses.The business cycle can be unforgiving when you're an entrepreneur. An accident, illness, death, bad employee… Read More
2015-09-04 16:46
Unfriended is a movie that was released this week (April 17, 2015) that is penned with a brilliant premise. While it was created for the horror genre, in reality, it could fall under fa… Read More
2015-08-31 17:42
Why Windows 10 WiFi sense is freaking everyone out - Jul. 30, 2015If this CNN Money report is true, why on EARTH would anyone want to have this on their computer?I am a long-time, loyal, and… Read More
2015-08-25 18:45
Leaked AshleyMadison Emails Suggest Execs Hacked Competitors — Krebs on SecurityOkay, we all know hacking is a serious breach and is truly a criminal act. It happens way too often, it… Read More
2015-08-18 15:24
These 11 Celebrities Addressed Their Vicious Twitter Trolls With Some of the Most Epic Come-Backs Ever! | moviepilot.comIt's never recommended that you respond to a #cyberbully or #troll but… Read More
2015-07-31 04:30
Hollywood stars are not immune to criticism, speculation, and rumors. People talk about their careers, their personal lives, and circulate stories, a lot of times without checking the source… Read More
2015-06-14 18:38
Leonardo DiCaprio paints Kate WinsletSuccess is what you would call the last laugh. Imagine if these targets had given up?Never let someone else dictate your life based on what they might pe… Read More
2015-06-10 22:56
Constable Dan WoodallAll hell broke loose on the Monday night of June 8, 2015 in West Edmonton when a warrant was being executed by members of the Edmonton Police Services Hate Crimes Unit t… Read More
2015-05-19 22:58
When readers responded to an article about the cyberbullying of students, they said that adult cyberbullies can actually be worse.The Chronicle is actually looking for story examples from fe… Read More
2015-05-15 20:14
It's the clip that has been seen around the world, well at least Canada.News reporter Shauna Hunt encountered a team of neanderthals outside a Toronto FC soccer game, which on it's own is no… Read More
2015-04-28 22:11
"It has shook me to the core."That is how +Stephanie Frasco describes being cyberbullied by an adult.It's true that even if your intentions are good in doing, saying, or sharing somethi… Read More
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