Rahmat Wibowo accused tech influencers Ibrahim Arief, Petra Barus, and other IT professionals of relentlessly harassing and cyberbullying him for 2.5 years, claiming the abuse caused his bipolar disorder diagnosis, presenting no evidence of a causal link.

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Rahmat Wibowo accused tech influencers Ibrahim Arief, Petra Barus, and other IT professionals of relentlessly harassing and cyberbullying him for 2.5 years, claiming the abuse caused his bipolar disorder diagnosis, presenting no evidence of a causal link.

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<® When Your Harassers Are Tech Influencers & IT Professionals For the past 2.5 years, | have been relentlessly targeted by prominent figures in Indonesia's tech ecosystem: - Ibrahim Arief (linked to the alleged Chromebook corruption case) - Petra Barus ~ and several other IT “experts” What began as public attacks on social media quickly escalated. They openly used their company logos and official names to justify the harassment, repeatedly labeling me with "FOMO" in threads visible to thousands. The constant public shaming, coordinated pile-ons, and abuse of their influence didn’t just hurt my reputation it broke my mental health. | was eventually diagnosed with bipolar disorder directly as a result of this sustained psychological pressure. [never imagined that people who position themselves as thought leaders in technology would weaponize their platforms, their brands, and their networks this way. This post isn't about revenge. It’s about accountability. When influencers and professionals use their power to destroy someone's peace and mental well-being, the entire industry needs to take notice. Cyberbullying doesn’t stop being bullying just because it happens in tech circles or comes with a company logo. If you've ever been on the receiving end of influencer-led harassment, or if you're a leader who genuinely cares about creating a healthier tech community in Indonesi. | see you. You're not alone. Let's stop normalizing this behavior. PT Javan Cipta Solusi Kuncie SawitPRO INA Digital Edu EAGLYS Inc. #MentalHealthMatters #CyberHarassment #Techindonesia #DigitalEthics #StopTheBullying #AccountabilityinTech