Title: Cyberstalking: What Is Cyberstalking and What to Do if You're a Victim
Headings: Cyberstalking: What Is Cyberstalking and What to Do if You're a Victim
Cyberstalking: What Is Cyberstalking and What to Do if You're a Victim
What Is Cyberstalking?
How Is Cyberstalking Different From Cyberbullying and Cyber Harassment?
Social Media Stalking vs. Cyberstalking
Facts About Cyberstalking
Doxxing or "dropping documents"
Impersonation
Threatening physical violence
Identity theft and financial ruin
Examples of Cyberstalking
How to Prevent Cyberstalking
Be careful regarding sharing of personal information online.
Use strong passwords.
Don't participate in online arguments.
Be careful when using online dating sites and apps.
Monitor your online reputation.
What to Do If You’re a Victim of Cyberstalking
Change your account passwords.
Know that it's not your fault.
Leave the conversation.
Keep a record.
Know your state's laws.

Content: A scorned lover posts someone’s personal information on a dating website. Ads featuring damaging material appear on Facebook and Craigslist. The ad lists the victim's private information including phone number and home address. A compromising photo circulates over the internet, causing emotional harm. The stalker attempts blackmail. A stalker tracks a victim through a cell phone, GPS-enabled app, or website. A person uses a victim’s family and friends to get personal information not available online through Google, professional websites, or social media accounts. A target sees fake posts on social media accounts that cause trouble at home or work. The victim receives an excessive number of phone calls. The caller remains unidentified.