How to Report Online Sexual Harassment
How to Stop Online Sexual Harassment and Protect Yourself The onset of the Internet and the digital era has brought about many changes in the world. Some of them are positive, such as access to people, information, and educational tools. But, there is also a dark side to it. Cyberspace is a perfect ground for […]
What Qualifies as a Harassment Charge?
What Qualifies as a Harassment Charge Harassment charges typically occur when one individual threatens to injure another or do physical damage to the targeted individual’s property. The first step in taking legal action for harassment includes a 911 call placed by the threatened individual. However, a harassment charge is brought against a defendant by a […]
What Constitutes Harassment From a Neighbor?
What Constitutes Harassment From a Neighbor and How to Stop It Have you been having problems with your neighbor? Do you feel harassed by your neighbor? If so, you are not alone in this fight—according to a study by the Bureau of Justice Statistics, 13.5% of the participants reported neighbor harassment. The good news is […]
How to Deal With Harassing Phone Calls
In the Digital Era, How Are Harassing Phone Calls Still a Thing? According to the data acquired from the Statista’s website, the number of unsolicited calls and text messages received by Americans has been increasing in the past few years, reaching, on average, 32 phone calls a month per person in 2019. And though these […]
Can the Police Do Anything About Online Harassment?
Can the Police Do Anything About Online Harassment? Have you been a victim of cyber stalking or any other form of online harassment? If so, you are not alone in this problem. According to Statista, it was found that 44% of Internet users experienced some form of online harassment. More importantly, the same study shows […]
What Does It Mean When Someone Is Harassing You?
What Does It Mean When Someone Is Harassing You? Toxic culture has infiltrated our streets, our workplaces, and even our schools. Harassment and bullying are no longer happening just in-person, but have stretched out to phone calls and the online space, too. Our neighbors, bosses, landlords, ex-partners, current partners, colleagues, and absolute strangers can turn […]
How to Stop Harassing Communications
Dealing With the Dark Side of Technology—Harassing Communications Out of 5,305,730 respondents in the National Crime Victimization Survey, which resulted in the Report on Stalking Victims in the United States, 63.5% reported that they were victims of harassing phone calls and text messages. A different survey administered by the Pew Research Center found that four-in-ten […]
How to Fight Corporate Stalking
Corporate Stalking—How to Deal With a Stalker at Work? Corporate harassment is rarely reported. Why? According to the Study of Harassment in the Workplace conducted by The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the main reason for not reporting was fear of retaliation. Another research called Hiscox Workplace Harassment Study found that 53% of employees who […]
Online Harassment Statistics Explained
Staggering Online Harassment Statistics—How to Protect Yourself in the Virtual World? Everyone is online—people of all ages, vocations, personal interests. But how many of these people have had some unpleasant experience on the Internet? Quite a few, according to recent findings. Be it cyberstalking, sexual harassment, or some other form of abuse, people all around […]
How to Handle a Tenant Harassing Landlord?
What Can Be Done About Tenant Harassing Landlord? You always hear about those landlords harassing tenants. But you are not one of them. On the contrary—you’ve found yourself in the opposite situation. Even though it’s thought to be less common, the tenant-harassing-landlord situation can still turn into quite an issue. The good news is that […]