Cyberviolence

Quick meaning: Cyberviolence is a noun meaning Violence, or its equivalent, carried out in cyberspace or on the Internet.

Meaning

Violence, or its equivalent, carried out in cyberspace or on the Internet.

Example Sentences

...threats of personal violence, actual acts of cyberviolence (spamming those making the assertions).

At one end of the spectrum of cyberviolence lies hate speech, which tends to impact upon specific social, political or religious groups.

Cybercrime often involves cyberviolence that puts the personal safety of citizens at risk through, for example, the manipulation of the emotions.

At the core of rape, domestic violence, pedophilia, cyberviolence, and other interactions, one discovers precisely a way of being that is grounded in domination and reduces others simply to objects.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cybervandalism, cyberrape, cybervictimization, cybervoyeurism, cybervictimisation, cyberoffense.

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