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  Cyber Bullying - Help and Support for Dealing With Cyber Bullies Cyber bullying is abusive behaviour using technologies. The cyber bully uses a range of strategies which can be categorised as follows and each category provides some clues to effective help and support   1. Emails to a known address of the cyber bully victim 2. Mobile phone text messages to bully the victim 3. Social networking sites messages abusing or denigrating the victim 4. Information technologies accessible by the cyber bully including video message boards. If we examine the logistics and practicalities of cyber bullying via these media, solutions can be presented which should enable the victim to ignore, redirect, delete or track the bully and their abusive messages. 1. Emails: the relevant factors here include: a) The cyber bully must be aware of the email address of the recipient in order to send intimidating or abusive messages. b) The messages remain private as the victim is fe...