Awareness: In this May 2012 file photo, Anthony Pangelinan, center, wears an anti-bullying shirt as he walks with classmates at D.L. Perez Elementary School in Yigo. Pacific Daily News
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Bullying is no longer confined to playgrounds, cafeterias and classrooms. Kids harassing kids, and even adults getting into the mix, have entered the digital realm, where easier access has made it a bigger problem.
Computers, smartphones and tablets keep us connected, but also act as avenues for bullies.
More than half of all youths in the United States use social networking sites, according to a survey, and 22 percent of teens using Facebook check it more than 10 times a day. What's more alarming is that about a quarter of Facebook users are under age 10, says Joleen Respicio of the Judiciary ...