QuitStalkingMe.com » what is cyberstalking http://quitstalkingme.com Prevent cyberstalkers Tue, 08 May 2012 14:47:27 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Sometimes the truth hurts http://quitstalkingme.com/2009/02/20/sometimes-the-truth-hurts/ http://quitstalkingme.com/2009/02/20/sometimes-the-truth-hurts/#comments Fri, 20 Feb 2009 16:16:04 +0000 admin http://quitstalkingme.com/?p=116 Even though you may be the victim of a cyberstalking crime, you may not want to believe it. Sometimes you might even think this person who is harassing you will stop. But they won’t, and if they do, most likely they will have found a new victim to harass. It is important to recognize what cyberstalking is, and to prevent it from happening to you. Here is another great resource to learn more about cyberstalkers and what they are capable of.

Cyberharassment is harassment over the Internet. This crime can take many forms, ranging from persistent instant messages and emails to outright Internet attacks or defamations. This type of crime is often driven by the perpetrators desire to teach the victim a lesson or embarrass him or her. The perpetrator may post threatening or harmful messages on forums, send threatening emails, or put up Internet pages with false information about the victim. They may sign the victim up for pornography sites, use their email information to post incriminating or embarrassing information, and other such behavior. – Internet Safety for Kids

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