Online Trolling

MakeMyTrip's Snapdeal moment: After co-founder's beef tweets, tour operator comes under attack

The MakeMyTrip incident proves that the troll army has only gained in strength and free speech continues to be in danger in India

Cyber crime coordination centre to check online trolling, child pornography

Keeping child pornography and online trolling in check will be high on the agenda of a cyber-control hub being set up by the Home Ministry.

After NCW criticism, Maneka Gandhi says ministry will not police or patrol internet

Union Minister Maneka Gandhi said that the ministry’s attempt to check trolling will not imply online policing or blanket patrolling of the internet.

Online trolling against women will be considered as violence: Maneka Gandhi

Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi expressed her concern over the “tremendous viciousness” that women have to deal with online and announced that cyber trolling would henceforth be considered as violence, according to a report by NDTV.

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Rape threats on Rediff: Kavita Krishnan speaks out

Activist Kavita Krishnan was threatened with rape during a web chat organised by Rediff. So far, the website has neither uploaded the chat nor has it offered Krishnan any apology. Instead, its representatives have expressed dissatisfaction that Krishnan has spoken publicly about the trolling she faced.