Catfish is when a person is pretending to be someone they're not. Many people think it is easier to catfish someone thinking they would never be caught. Most people that do make the catfish account do it for fun or as payback to someone that they hate. While the person who is being catfished doesn't know on thing. Catfish has become a big issue in the cyberbullying world. There is a tv show that deals with some who is being catfished mostly on a relationship. The hosts of catfish are Nev Schulman and Max Joseph. When the host help find the person on the other side on the computer. They let the two meet up. Most of the people on the show end in heartbreak. The one person they picture for a year or even more turns out to be a lie. While the other person sometimes can show no remorse for what they did. They think it is a game that is fun not knowing they can hurt someone. Some people who think it is a game could have more than one account. When people do catfish most of them posed as someone who is popular on other social media, some even pretend to be celebrities …show more content…
Even though there are laws that would not be the first thing to do. Parents should look at what kids When taking on cyber bullies teens should tell someone like an adult whether it be there parents or teachers. Many kids are scared to tell someone, only one out of ten teens while tell there parents. While only one out of five report it to the law. People who are going through it should try to handle it on there own. They can try join support groups there are more people that go through cyber bullying. If that won’t stop it North Carolina has a law called cyberstalking. If someone was to get caught and they were over the age of eighteen, it consider a class one misdemeanor. Now if the person is under eighteen it is consider a class two