Delhi Police's Safer Internet Month Campaign Against Cybercrime

 


Officials have announced that the Delhi Police has begun uploading and promoting videos on cyber awareness every day as part of their Safer Internet Month campaign, which started on Monday. The campaign, titled "Cool bano idiot nahi," aims to promote awareness about the rapid spread of cybercrime. A one-minute video will be posted every day until February 28th, according to a senior police officer, and the campaign is intended for people of all ages.


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Claiming that interspersing music and message makes the film more engaging for a wider audience, officials stated that the film discusses creative awareness in a comical way.

Police have announced that the daily one-minute video posted as part of the "Cool bano idiot nahi" campaign during Safer Internet Month covers a range of topics, including earning money from home, insurance fraud, ransomware updates, protecting yourself during holiday online shopping, payment gateway fraud, cyber bullying, WhatsApp and social media fake accounts, sextortion via video calls, lottery and reward scams, and using dating apps safely.


On Monday, the Delhi Police tweeted a video with the tagline "Raise your awareness of potential online threats as we all mark Safer Internet Day." The police department recommends residents to use the internet carefully and prudently to protect themselves from cyber fraud and crime, accompanied by the hashtag #FoolNahiCoolBane.


In conclusion, the Delhi Police's campaign for Safer Internet Month is a much-needed initiative to raise awareness about cyber threats and promote safe online behavior. By educating citizens of all ages about the various online threats and how to protect themselves from them, the police hope to create a safer and more secure online environment for everyone.

Source: https://www.the420.in/protect-yourself-from-cybercrime-delhi-polices-campaign-for-safer-internet-month/


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