cyberharassment
nounEtymology From cyber- + harassment.
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Harassment that takes place online, in cyberspace.
- […] as the Baker case shows, saying that no physical attacks actually occur and that the cyberrape or cyberharassment is just "words" would not ease the feeling of violation.1997, Ching-Yi Liu, The Regulation of Cyberspace:
- Similar to the stalking behaviors of an unknown assailant, this type of cyberharassment can cause undue anxiety and hypervigilance in the victim.2002, Leigh Baker, Protecting Your Children from Sexual Predators:
1 more example
- Cyberbullying can also target adults such as parents or teachers. Cyberbullying can easily escalate into cyberharassment or cyberstalking...2007, Anastasia Goodstein, Totally Wired: What Teens and Tweens Are Really Doing Online:
- Synonyms
- cyberbullying