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Delhi Police and Delhi High Court collaborate to combat cyber bullying

May 27, 2023
Author: BI Bureau

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court and the Delhi Police have joined hands to introduce a collection of interactive videos aimed at educating minors about the importance of cyber safety. The initiative aims at teaching young individuals how to safeguard their privacy, avoid cyberbullying, stalking, sexting, and various other forms of online fraud that target their age group.

By incorporating exciting challenges and thought-provoking riddles, the objective is to engage young minds and encourage their interest in learning about cyber safety, which is crucial in today's digital era. The interactive video series will emphasize the risks associated with online predators while equipping youngsters with strategies to protect themselves, as stated by the Delhi Police.

The videos are available on the website dpinteractivevideos.in The site features videos which spread awareness about cyber stalking, cyber bullying, sexting and online predators.

The 'Awareness Workshop on Online Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse', held recently, served as the platform for launching the aforementioned videos. The launch ceremony was attended by esteemed individuals including Supreme Court judge Justice PS Narasimha, High Court Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma, and Delhi Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora. The event saw the physical presence of more than 200 children, while numerous school students also participated virtually.

Informing about the same, the official Twitter handle of Delhi Police tweeted on Thursday - Pause Before You Pose! Let’s guide children towards making safe choices online through #InteractiveVideo series. For instilling awareness about risks of sexting, #mustwatch the series and let the kids develop a healthy digital footprint and protect their future. /BI/