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DepEd finalizing policy on child protection for distance learning

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 01:45 PM

Children may be exposed to various risks as learning moves away from classrooms and into students' homes due to the COVID-19 pandemic, an official from the Department of Education said. Read more »

Mother of 'Terrace House' star to press charges vs cyberbullies

Kyodo News
Posted at Aug 06 11:09 PM

The mother of a cast member of popular reality TV show "Terrace House" who apparently committed suicide said Thursday she plans to pursue charges against those responsible for cyberbullying her daughter. Read more »

Jake Zyrus opens up about how he deals with online bashing

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 05 02:19 PM

Jake Zyrus has had his fair share of negative comments online and through the years, he’s developed a strategy on how to deal with them.   Read more »

Japan gov't panel wants names, phone numbers of cyberbullies revealed

Kyodo News
Updated as of Jun 05 10:10 AM

TOKYO - A government panel agreed Thursday that victims of cyberbullying should have the right to ask website and social media operators as well as internet service providers to disclose names and phone numbers of those who made defamatory posts. Read more »

Japan Netflix star's death sparks calls for cyberbullying rules

Natsuko Fukue, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of May 29 04:52 PM

The death of a young Japanese reality TV star targeted by online abuse has sparked an outpouring of grief in the country and calls for stronger measures to tackle cyberbullying. Read more »

Parents' help needed vs cyberbullying - DepEd

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 05 01:04 PM

MANILA - The Department of Education (DepEd) said Tuesday it needs the help of parents and guardians to protect children who engage in online learning from cyberbullying. Read more »

TikTok drops 'blunt' cyberbullying policy

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 04 09:38 PM

TikTok has dropped a "blunt" cyberbullying policy, the Chinese-owned video-sharing app said Wednesday after a report it hid posts by disabled, gay and overweight people. Read more »

Hillary Clinton says abuse of female politicians on social media is 'viral'

Sonia Elks, Thomson Reuters Foundation
Posted at Nov 11 09:49 AM

LONDON - Female politicians are facing a backlash over women's rights which has been fueled by social media that rewards abusive posts and conspiracy theories, former U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said on Sunday. Read more »

Mayor of Philippines' richest city takes on cyberbullies, 'dinosaurs'

Cathy Yang, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 23 02:44 PM

Fighting cyberbullies and retooling city hall employees to harness digital channels for public service, Binay is past the 100-day mark of her second term. It's a position held in the past by his father, former Vice President Jejomar Binay and brother, Junjun. Read more »

Facebook hides 'likes' in Australia trial to ease anxiety

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 27 04:00 PM

SYDNEY - Facebook has begun hiding the number of "likes" for posts in Australia, it said Friday, a trial designed to ease social pressure that could be rolled out worldwide.  Read more »

1 in 3 young people have been victims of cyberbullying: UNICEF

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 04 10:42 PM

MANILA - One third of young people in 30 countries said they have been a victim of online bullying, a new poll released Wednesday by UNICEF showed.   Read more »

Instagram moves on online bullying with pop-up warning

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jul 09 07:51 AM

WASHINGTON, United States—Instagram on Monday announced new features aimed at curbing online bullying on its platform, including a warning to people as they are preparing to post abusive remarks. Read more »

Millie Bobby Brown nagkuwento sa naranasang cyberbullying

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 18 08:51 PM

Kasabay ng kasikatan, inamin ni Millie Bobby Brown na biktima siya ng matinding bashing at cyberbullying. Read more »

Pagkalat ng 'Momo Challenge' sinisilip na ng PNP

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 28 11:14 PM

Inatasan na ni Philippine National Police chief Director General Oscar Albayalde ang anti-cybercrime group ng PNP na maghanap na ng solusyon para mapigilan ang pagkalat ng online game na "Momo Challenge" sa bansa. Read more »

PNP to parents: Keep kids on tight watch amid cyberbullying, perils of internet use

Raffy Santos, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 27 06:29 PM

The Philippine National Police on Wednesday reminded parents to closely monitor their children's internet use, citing threats such as cyberbullying, sexual predators, and potentially dangerous challenges. Read more »

Social media linked to higher risk of depression in teen girls

Reuters
Posted at Jan 04 12:10 PM

Teenage girls are twice as likely as boys to show depressive symptoms linked to social media use - mainly due to online harassment and disturbed sleep, as well as poor body image and lower self-esteem, researchers said on Friday. Read more »

Mga kaibigan ni Regine Velasquez, to the rescue laban sa basher

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 29 05:53 PM

Bumuhos ang suporta ng mga fans at kaibigan ni Regine Velasquez matapos niyang hindi nakapag timpi sa mga mapanirang pahayag ng isang netizen laban sa kanya. Read more »

Melania Trump says she may be the world's 'most bullied' person

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 12 08:07 AM

The 48-year-old former model may be smarting from online and press mockery for her attire during last week's trip to Ghana, Malawi, Kenya and Egypt. Read more »

Hospitalized Ylona urges fans to be 'aware of their mental health'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 26 07:07 PM

Ylona Garcia urged her followers to be "aware of their mental health," as she revealed being hospitalized Monday after being "stressed" from hateful comments on social media. Read more »

Jessy Mendiola, may panawagan sa bashers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 12 11:32 AM

Panawagan ng aktres sa netizens, "Think before you speak." Read more »