Which of the following types of cyber stalking damage the reputation of their victim and turn other people against them by setting up their own Websites, blogs or user pages for this purpose?

Question

Options

• AEncouraging others to harass the victim
• BFalse accusations
• CAttempts to gather information about the victim
• DFalse victimization

• B
  94% (31)
• C
  3% (1)
• D
  3% (1)

Explanation

False accusations is the type of cyberstalking that involves creating websites, blogs, social media pages, or user profiles specifically designed to spread false or defamatory content about a victim, damaging their reputation and turning other people against them. Encouraging others to harass the victim involves recruiting third parties to directly target the victim. Attempts to gather information about the victim involve surveillance and data collection. False victimization is when the stalker portrays themselves as the victim of the person they are actually stalking. The hallmark of false accusations is the deliberate publication of defamatory or false content through online platforms.

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