The Cybersmile Basis is constructing on its profitable partnership with TLC from final yr to develop its anti-cyberbullying marketing campaign throughout Nationwide Bullying Prevention Month. The initiative, referred to as “Give a Little”, seeks to boost consciousness of on-line harassment and promote kindness, empathy, and psychological well being consciousness.
Final yr, Cybersmile teamed up with TLC to spotlight the real-world influence of bullying, that includes tv persona Whitney Method Thore. This yr’s marketing campaign continues that effort with two public service bulletins, together with one starring TikTok creator and Baylen Out Loud star Baylen Dupree, who shares her expertise dwelling with Tourette Syndrome and navigating on-line abuse. A second PSA options TLC expertise encouraging inclusion, respect, and compassion throughout digital platforms.
TikTok is becoming a member of the marketing campaign for the primary time, bringing its international attain to the initiative. The platform is selling instruments resembling Remark Filters and Household Pairing controls to assist customers keep secure on-line environments and is directing its viewers to its Bullying Prevention Information. Cybersmile stated the addition of TikTok this yr will assist the marketing campaign join with tens of millions of extra customers and amplify its message of empathy and digital accountability.
The charity has been energetic in digital wellbeing and on-line security training since 2010, providing interactive assets, steering, and assist to people experiencing cyberbullying. The inspiration’s collaboration with TLC and now TikTok continues its legacy of making safer on-line areas and inspiring audiences to take actionable steps in direction of kindness.
All through October, social media customers are inspired to take part within the marketing campaign by sharing messages of positivity underneath the hashtag #GiveALittleTLC and exploring Cybersmile’s academic supplies. By combining the attain of TLC’s tv viewers, TikTok’s digital group, and Cybersmile’s experience, the initiative goals to make a major influence in selling secure and supportive on-line interactions.