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Workplace Sexual Harassment (Posh Act) Supreme Court’s Vishaka Guidelines And Women’s Legal Rights

Workplace Sexual Harassment (Posh Act) Supreme Court’s Vishaka Guidelines And Women’s Legal Rights

In order to protect women’s dignity as well as equality and to ensure a safe work environment, the Parliament of India has passed the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 or the POSH Act. This Act fulfils the provisions of the Constitution of India and also specifically Article 14 …

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How To File A Complaint With The Cyber Cell In India: Step-By-Step Guide

How To File A Complaint With The Cyber Cell In India Step-By-Step Guide

Almost everything we face in modern life, ranging from banking to social networking, takes place in the digital world. This immense convenience has exposed a window to cybercrimes such as hacking, phishing, identity theft, cyberstalking, online harassment, and fraud. Cyber Crime Cells have been constituted under state police departments in most districts in the country …

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How To Identify And Protect Yourself From Cyberstalking?

How To Identify And Protect Yourself From Cyberstalking

The digital world has provided new paths for connecting, working, and expressing ourselves; new threats have mushroomed. Cyberstalking is among the most fearful types of threats, an ongoing and persistent online harassment that can impact your mental health and safety, dignity.  In India, cyberstalking has been declared a crime under the Information Technology Act, 2000, …

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Protecting yourself from Online Harrassment

How to Protect Yourself From Online Harassment?

Any criminal behaviour that occurs on or through computers, the internet, or other recognised technology is considered a cybercrime, according to the Information Technology Act. Cyber Crimes are also dealt with under the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) notified the Home Committee that according to the NCRB’s 2019 report, “Crime …

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How to protect yourself from online harassment?

Are you facing the problem of online abuse? Is someone threatening you on your social media accounts? Is someone recorded your private video or audio without your consent & threatening you to disclose it publicly? There are many laws in India to protect yourself from online harassment.  If a person or group harasses, intimates, or …

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