• unexpectedly stops using their device(s)
• appears nervous or jumpy when using device(s) • appears uneasy about being at school or outside • appears to be angry, depressed, or frustrated after texting, chatting, using social media, or gaming • becomes abnormally withdrawn • avoids discussions about their activities online
A youth may be cyberbullying others if he or she:
• quickly switches screens or hides their device • uses their device(s) at all hours of the night • gets unusually upset if they can’t use device(s) • avoids discussions about what they are doing online • seems to be using multiple online accounts, or an account that is not their own
In general, if a child acts in ways that are inconsistent with their usual behavior when using these devices, find out why.
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