Amanda Todd

Birthday November 27, 1996

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Port Coquitlam, Canada

DEATH DATE Oct 10, 2012 (15)

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About

When she was 15, she died by suicide after posting a video that told her story of blackmail and being bullied by her schoolmates.

Before Fame

When she was 12, she met a man online who talked her into showing her breasts on her webcam. He took a screenshot, which he used to blackmail her, and later posted it on her and other people's Facebook accounts.

Trivia

The video she posted on YouTube used flash cards to tell her story of being blackmailed and assaulted, and went viral after her death.

Family Life

Her mother, Carol Todd, created the Amanda Todd Trust, which spreads awareness of cyber-bullying.

Associated With

Following Todd's suicide, British Columbia Premier Christy Clark called for more attention to be paid to cyberbullying.