A Survey on Shared Perceptions, Help Seeking Patterns and Awareness of Cyber Bullying Among Bangladeshi Citizens

Abstract

Cyber Bullying is one of the major social problems now-a-days which is called 'Digital Crime'. Prevention of this problem has become the need of the hour. The main goal of this study is to find out the condition of Cyber Bullying cases among different genders, what do they actually do when they face it and what are their thinking against this major crime. The data set is collected from different professionals such as students, teachers, housewives, doctors etc via google form. The data set was dividend into 897 rows with 11 columns. The libraries that were used to analyze the data set are Pandas, Matplotlib, Seaborn etc. The data set has both responses of victim and non-victim people. The summary of this study says that women face cyber bullying more than men and the major opinion of the victims is, there are no efficient laws against this issue. People used to ask for help from their family and friends rather than police or institutional authorities. The major approaches to combat this cyber crime are to provide personal counseling and assistance regarding cyber bullying as well as open training on how to use personal information wisely on the internet. © 2023 IEEE.