Redevelopment dispute between landlord and tenant: HC asks tenant to pay Rs 5 lakh for using ‘elite form of coercion and extortion’ against landlordBombay High Court dismissed a tenant's plea to recognize a new builder in a redevelopment case. The court found no contract between the new...
25 May, 2026, 07.51 AM IST
Big Donald Trump order on AI, cybersecurity coming soon as White House begins crackdown on deepfakesDonald Trump on AI: This comes as the United States on Tuesday began enforcing a law requiring tech platforms to remove deepfakes and other...
20 May, 2026, 06.51 AM IST
Researchers unmask trade in nude images on TelegramCampaign group AI Forensics said it found almost 25,000 active users in a six-week study of Spanish and Italian groups who were sharing ima...
08 Apr, 2026, 06.04 PM IST
Bengaluru professor proposes to medical student in classroom, distributes chocolates, later beaten with slippers: WatchA classroom incident at Sri Siddhartha Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre turned violent. A professor claimed a student propos...
26 Mar, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
Tech researchers sue US Trump administration over visa bansIn December, the International Fact-Checking Network said it was "deeply concerned" by reports that the State Department instructed staff t...
10 Mar, 2026, 08.55 AM IST
Roblox in hot water: Louisiana slaps gaming giant with explosive new lawsuitLouisiana’s attorney general has filed a lawsuit against Roblox Corporation, claiming the platform enables child predators by failing to im...
19 Aug, 2025, 12.13 AM IST
One in twelve children faces online sexual abuse, finds alarming studyOne in every 12 children globally experienced online sexual abuse in the past year, according to a study published in The Lancet Child and ...
22 Jan, 2025, 04.37 PM IST
Most children face psychological & physical abuse in sports, boys likely to get humiliated more: StudyNearly two-thirds of those polled for the study said they had suffered psychological abuse.
27 Nov, 2021, 02.55 PM IST
Online abuse: Banning anonymous social media accounts is not the answerWhile it's refreshing to see politicians' desire to tackle online abuse, banning anonymity isn't the answer. Anonymity can be a vital lifel...
21 Oct, 2021, 11.15 AM IST
How smartphones and apps help thousands of domestic abusers spy on their partnersThe apps are not overtly aimed at abusers, they refer only to uses like employee or child tracking.
25 Jul, 2018, 05.28 PM IST
New technology helps spot nasty attacks by cyberbullies on social mediaThe new system alerts parents or network administrators when abuse has occurred.
12 Jun, 2018, 03.09 PM 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
Facebook, Instagram create anxiety, fear in youngstersOne in three youngsters in the survey said that they lived in fear of cyber-bullying.
19 Jul, 2017, 06.21 PM IST
- AI toolkit can help police trace child sexual abuse online
London, Dec 3 (IANS) A new artificial intelligence (AI) toolkit 'iCOP' has been designed to identify child sexual abuse content online that...
03 Dec, 2016, 02.15 PM IST
Extremely social people vulnerable to online abuseThose extremely social & trusting are more susceptible to exploitation & abuse on social networking website like Facebook.
20 May, 2016, 06.12 PM IST
Online database to name and shame pedophilesTightening the noose around pedophiles, the government plans to create an online database with names and pictures of child sex offenders.
10 Apr, 2015, 11.45 AM IST
Time for government, social media companies to clamp down on online abuseNearly 27% of female internet users have been sexually harassed online, according to an October report by US-based think tank PEW research.
31 Dec, 2014, 05.29 PM IST