TTC Extra: Dr. Mary Aiken on Cyberbullying Within Politics
Clip: Season 25
Dr. Aiken on why the 2016 presidential election and cyberbullying between candidates.
Presidential elections are known for having heated debates. This election however has brought to light another platform for hate speech: Twitter. "The Cyber Effect" author Dr. Mary Aiken, discusses why the voting population may be immune to presidential candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton's social media exchanges. And how their interaction is dangerous for children to see.
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TTC Extra: Dr. Mary Aiken on Cyberbullying Within Politics
Clip: Season 25
Presidential elections are known for having heated debates. This election however has brought to light another platform for hate speech: Twitter. "The Cyber Effect" author Dr. Mary Aiken, discusses why the voting population may be immune to presidential candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton's social media exchanges. And how their interaction is dangerous for children to see.
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