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The Bully Chain : Episode 32 : There's An App For That

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The anxiety and fear related to reporting bullying has given rise to technology aimed at helping a victim, while keeping their identity anonymous.

Many among us are battling bullying in the school yard , in the workplace and even in the family…

This November, Hot1027 news is trying to rope in the experts to better equip us all when it comes to dealing with abuse..

Hot1027’s Tara Penny has more …..

* The app featured in this story is called "Xono"
23 Nov 2022 English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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