BOCRA intensifies awareness on cyber-bullying

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Botswana Communications Regulatory Authority (BOCRA) says more needs to be done to sensitise Batswana on issues related to cyber-bullying.

In a response to Mmegi enquiry on the rise in cyber-bullying, Aaron Nyelesi, BOCRA deputy director of corporate communications noted “it is evident that a lot still remain to be done for both the young and the old to appreciate what it means and what to do to avoid or mitigate its impact of users of the Internet”.

Cyber-bullying is bullying perpetrated online, ranging from offensive websites to harassing text messages, and sending unwanted photos to another person on social media platforms.

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