Applying the concept of “victim precipitation” to cyber victimization involves exploring how victims may unknowingly contribute to their victimization in the digital world. This doesn’t imply victim blaming, but rather acknowledges that certain behaviors or lack of awareness can increase vulnerability to cybercrimes. For example, oversharing personal information online, using weak passwords, or ignoring software updates can inadvertently facilitate cybercriminals’ access to sensitive data. Understanding this concept can help in educating internet users about safer online practices and the importance of proactive personal cybersecurity measures.