A game-changing app, which forces teenagers to rethink offensive remarks before posting them online, has been manufactured to stamp out the problem of online trolls. The sophisticated software, known as reThink (Android, iOS), is the brain child of tech whiz, Trisha Prabhu, 15, from Illinois,…
Each day, 160,000 students in the United States stay home for fear of being bullied, but a new app is looking to combat the issue and keep parents in the loop. “We’ve got something that can empower the child,” Michael Lissack, who is the creator of the No App (iOS), said. A new app aims to stop…
Bullying is a problem around the world. About 1 in 3 children say they’ve been bullied. While there have been strides made thanks to awareness of the problem, cyber-bullying is a growing problem which makes it harder than ever for victims. A new app adopted in schools across the U.S. is helping…
The makers of a new app hope it will help some kids block out the dark side of social media, cyber bullying. “Help stop cyber bullying, spammers, haters and more,” says the narrator of a promotional video for the new app called Censorgram. The makers of Censorgram said they want to completely…
In the Dutch City of Haarlem schools want to get rid of what they call a cyberbullying app:“Gossup. Students are bullied anonymously and even teachers are targeted. And GossUp is not the only app. Apps such as Secret, Whisper, Wut and YikYak are known for cyberbullying. But anonymous bullying…
