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Amanda Todd Case:
"Amanda Todd's tragic case highlights the dangers of cyberbullying and sexual extortion on social media."Dr. Katherine Keyes:
"Social media can help marginalized teens find communities and form connections."Child Crime Prevention and Safety Center:
"There are an estimated 500,000 predators on these platforms every day, and children aged 12-15 are the most susceptible."Carol Vidal & Jennifer Katzenstein:
"Social media can provide a platform for self-expression, particularly for youth in difficult environments."Public Safety Canada:
"Cyberbullying is the use of technology to embarrass or mock, promote harassment to, and threaten another individual."The Canadian Press:
"More than one million Canadian youths have fallen victim to cyberbullying."PubMed Central:
"Adolescents who have been victims of cyberbullying reported increased rates of depression, anxiety, suicidal behaviour, and feelings of loneliness."James Burnett:
"Educational content delivered through social media adds variety to instruction, helping students prepare for the digital society."Mayo Clinic and Tulane University:
"Consistent engagement with social media can reduce attention span, cause sleep loss, and lead to academic fallback."