What are Karnataka’s AI-focussed responsible social media, digital safety rules?Karnataka’s proposed digital safety bill seeks to tighten social media regulation with AI-led moderation, mandatory labelling of synthetic ...
12 Apr, 2026, 01.49 PM IST
Here’s how countries are cracking down on kids’ social media useAs concerns over online safety increase, governments around the world are tightening rules on children’s access to social media. In India, ...
28 Mar, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
Make social media companies more accountable: Milind Murli Deora in Rajya SabhaRaising the issue during Zero Hour in the Rajya Sabha, Deora stressed on the need for awareness on the impact of social media and internet ...
10 Mar, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Malayalam female actor threatens legal action against activistA Malayalam film actress plans legal action against activist Rahul Easwar for allegedly defamatory remarks on social media, following her s...
11 Jan, 2025, 09.02 PM IST
WCD minister stresses capacity building to combat cyberbullying, online crimes involving minors"The budget allocation for child protection, which was around Rs 60 crore in 2009-10, has been increased to approximately Rs 1,500 crore fo...
29 Sep, 2024, 12.09 PM IST
Financial frauds accounted for over 75% cyber crimes since 2020: StudySocial media-related crimes such as cheating by impersonation, cyber-bullying, sexting and email phishing accounted for 12% of the online o...
18 Sep, 2023, 04.40 PM IST
Cyberbullying affecting youth, need to fight it with legislations: LS Speaker BirlaLok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said that cyberbullying is extremely relevant in today's context as a lot of people, particularly teenagers and ...
23 Feb, 2023, 08.39 PM IST
Cyberbullying in children more widespread in India than elsewhereIn a recent global survey by McAfee, 45% of the participating children in India said they cyberbullied a stranger while worldwide 17% said ...
04 Sep, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
85% of Indian children have been cyberbullied, highest globally: McAfeeThe report is based on a survey of over 11,500 parents and children (between 10-18 years) across 10 countries including the United States, ...
09 Aug, 2022, 07.44 AM IST
India to take up with UK racism issues when required: S JaishankarResponding to concerns raised by a BJP MP over racism and cyberbullying that forced Indian-origin Rashmi Samant to resign as president of t...
15 Mar, 2021, 01.11 PM IST
Now buy cyber insurance policy for Rs 3 a dayThe policy offers comprehensive protection against cyber risks and frauds carried out from any device and from any location worldwide.
04 Sep, 2018, 05.12 PM IST
Indian students face more cyber bullying than those in UK: StudyIn India, the survey at Patiala and Annamalai (Tamil Nadu) and the findings revealed that 53% of respondents in Patiala experienced online ...
10 Oct, 2017, 10.53 AM IST
Eight out of ten Indians face online harassment, Mumbai leads the lotA new study conducted by Norton by Symantec found that majority Indians experience some form of online harassment in the country.
04 Oct, 2017, 03.39 PM IST
When Avendus co-founder's teen daughter conducted a session on cyber-bullying!Ananya Vohra spoke on the ills of cyber-bullying at a TiE event.
02 Feb, 2017, 01.56 PM IST
2016 Norton Cyber Security Insights Report: Family EditionThe study showed that countries who had the strictest preventive measures also had the lowest incidents of cyberbullying.
23 Jan, 2017, 01.34 PM IST
Cyber-bullying on rise, particularly among teen girlsThe number of girls reporting incidents involving bullying or harassment on social networks increased by 10%.
04 Aug, 2015, 11.08 AM IST
NLSIU wants cyber security lessons in schools, collegesThe recommendation is part of the law school's 9-point guideline submitted to the Ministry of Information Technology in Jan to beef up cybe...
29 Jan, 2015, 12.37 PM IST