Bhubaneswar: Incandescent at the way an Odia web channel has allegedly defamed her leading to cyberbullying, actress Prakruti Mishra on Wednesday lodged an FIR at the Mancheswar Police Station in Bhubaneswar seeking an investigation under IT Act/Indian Penal Code against the owner and other erring staff of the channel. Levelling allegations of harassment and defamation, […]
Mumbai: Actress Sonakshi Sinha has joined Special IGP of Maharashtra Pratap Dighavkar, Mission Josh and a team of cyber experts, on an initiative to end cyber bullying on social media. She announced the new campaign #FullStopToCyberBullying against cyber bullying and online harassment. “Full Stop To Cyber Bullying is a campaign by Mission Josh, where I […]
New Delhi: With school-going children increasingly using the internet for studies during lockdown imposed to control the spread of coronavirus, the national cyber security agency on Wednesday asked parents to monitor their online activity and guard against cyber bullying and inappropriate content streaming. “The Internet is good resource for kids to prepare school reports, communicate […]
Mumbai: Actor-presenter Rannvijay Singha will be the face and host of the upcoming season of “Troll Police”, which will bring celebrities and their trolls face-to-face. The objective of the show is to showcase how in today’s day and age it is no big deal for one to log on to any social media platform and […]
New York: If you worried about the consequences of online risks, such as sexual soliciting, cyber-bullying and explicit material? Take heart as researchers have found that for most teenagers, the negative effects of such exposure vanish in less than a week. “I think if there is a message here, it is that teenagers are being […]
London: Facebook was used in 32.5 per cent of cyber-bullying cases, including revenge porn and harassment, in Britain last year, prompting fears that the social media platform may be providing a safe haven for those who harass others, the media reported. There was also evidence of sexual abuse, disclosure of revenge porn aimed at blackmailing […]
Trishna Saikia (name changed) could not believe it when her best friend created a fake profile of her on a social networking site and sent derogatory messages to common friends in a bid to get back at Saikia for dating a boy she liked