by Sue Scheff | Jul 26, 2017 | Digital Shaming, Empathy, Online Bullying, Online Harassment
In Shame Nation we discuss different situations where online shaming was all the public had. Was this considered shaming for good? Maybe shaming for a cause? Recently the headlines pointed to a young female hunter, only 27 years old, that apparently took her own life...
by Sue Scheff | Jun 26, 2017 | Digital Shaming, Online Bullying, Shaming
In a 2016 according to ProPublica there were 47 instances of nursing home and assisted living shaming incidents that involved either shared photos or videos of residents on social media networks. As of June 2017, it’s increased to 65. How far can society dip...
by Sue Scheff | Oct 18, 2016 | Bullying, Cyberbullying, Digital Shaming, Online Bullying, Online Harassment, Online Shaming
PEW Research released their first study on Adult Online Harassment in October 2014. We have seen many reports about adult bullying in the workplace, however there has yet to be a study that provides us with information on how an average adult deals with online peer...
by Sue Scheff | Oct 3, 2016 | Bullying, Cyberbullying, Digital Shaming, Online Bullying, Online Harassment, Online Shaming
October is Bullying Prevention Month. Gossip can be mean. Bullies can build on gossip and create stories and ugliness about a student that can go viral in seconds. Adults are just as guilty as we watch the 2016 Presidential Campaign. In today’s internet age, gossip...
by Sue Scheff | Aug 25, 2016 | Bullying, Cyberbullying, Digital Shaming, Online Harassment, Online Shaming
Not long after being maliciously harassed and attacked online, actress Leslie Jones was again faced with further cyber-violation when hackers invaded her site by exposing nude photos of her and personal information according to reports. Not only is this type of...
