In May, news reports about Mumbai-based entrepreneur Vijay Nair being cyber stalked by a woman had flooded social media. Nair recounted how an acquaintance stalked him online and harassed him through WhatsApp and text messages, often using multiple international numbers, for months at end. What drew public attention was Nair’s assertion that despite evidence of […]

Is children accessing the Internet a boon or a bane? It can become a bane if a child is victimised through cyberbullying or faces other kinds of online victimisation. The recent incident of a 12-year-old boy bullied online by Facebook users, with comments and pictures circulated on the Internet, has alarmed the social media community […]

From fighting black money to leading the nation into a cashless era, the government’s demonetization drive has taken a sharp turn, plunging the nation into troubled times      ~By Karnika Seth Gone are the days when criminals would attack their victims physically. They have now found internet and computers a safe haven for committing crimes. […]

Knowledge of protection of children on internet and from internet are imperative these days. Author and lawyer Karnika Seth has written the book on the topic, Protection of Children on Internet, the book focuses on internet safety for children and the laws that will protect them. Seth is a practicing lawyer, whose area of specialisation […]