While "indirect aggression" might seem childish, PREVNet researcher Dr. Tracy Vaillancourt said that, unfortunately, studies have shown that it is "absolutely effective."
In recognition of Cyber Security Month, MediaSmarts—a Canadian centre for digital and media literacy, and a PREVNet partner—has launched a series of digital citizenship resources. Stay on the Path: Teaching Kids to be Safe and Ethical Onlineis a new program for parents and teachers to teach young people to be ethical online citizens.