Cyberstalking: Harassment in the Internet Age and How to Protect Your Family Book

New technologies have enriched our lives in countless important ways. However, such technologies can easily be abused and misused to frighten, intimidate, coerce, harass, and victimize unsuspecting users. Cyberstalking represents an entirely new form of deviant behavior where technology is used to harass others in a variety of ways. In less than a decade, our reliance on the Internet, email, instant messaging, chat rooms, and other communications technologies has made this a growing social problem that can affect any computer user, anywhere in the world. This is the first book entirely devoted to an examination of cyberstalking, providing an overview of the problem, its causes and consequences, and practical advice for protecting yourself and your loved ones. Anyone who uses a computer or other new communications technologies should read this book.Read More