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CYBERBULLYING LAWS; A VIOLATION OF THE FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION OR NOT?

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          Have you ever been bullied on the internet or any social media platform, or received hurtful texts, either by an anonymous sender or someone you recognize on the internet? Probably because of your view on an issue or because of your color?   Since the Internet has turned the world into a global village with the free exchange of information, ideas, skills, culture, and technology, it has increased the occurrence of abuse which is otherwise referred to as "Cyberbullying".  Study shows that one out of three internet users has experienced cyberbullying.   This article tends to analyze the concept of Cyberbullying and your rights against it. And if the Cyberbullying laws the freedom of expression.               WHAT IS CYBERBULLYING?     Cyberbullying has been defined as the "process of using the information and communication technology, to text or post images or videos intended to hurt or emb...