cyberbullying

Cyberbullying follows teen to grave

Brandy Vela, 18, shot herself in front of her parents after being relentlessly cyberbullied. The Texas teen, who was described by her school as well-liked and friendly, was buried December 7. By Friday, someone had opened a social media page in her memory, but it was quickly filled with disturbing posts about her; the cyberbullying literally following her to the grave.

Her father is fighting back.

Selena Gomez reaches out to fan about cyberbullying

The "Same Old Love" singer has faced a lot of scrutiny over the past year about her weight gain, but she has come out of it stronger than ever. With some newfound confidence, Selena is also helping her fans deal with cyberbullying. In an Instagram photo that has since been deleted, Gomez took a picture of her own comments section where she reached out to a fan who must have been dealing with some bullies on the Internet.