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Cyber crime and type of cyber crime and its punishment

Cyber Crime: Cyber crime can be defined as any unlawful act where computer or communication devices or computer network is used to commit or facilitate the commission of crime. Types of Cyber Crime : 1. Cyber Bullying: Cyber bullying is a form of harassment or bullying inflicted through the use of electronic or communication devices such as computer, mobile phone, laptop, etc. 2.  Cyber stalking: Cyber stalking is the use of electronic communication by a person to follow a person, or attempts to contact a person to foster personal interaction repeatedly despite a clear indication of disinterest by such person; or monitors the internet, email or any other form of electronic communication commits the offence of stalking. Currently, Cyber stalking is happening through Whatsapp and Facebook. Where criminals look after all personal information of the victim from facebook of the victim and whatsapp.  If the above facebook account has a profile picture and her detial is vi

Filing a online cyber crime complaint in india

Filing a Complaint on National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal Cyber crmere reporting portal is an initiative of Government of India to facilitate victims/complainants to report cyber crime complaints online instead of personally going to police station. At present this portal caters to complaints pertaining to online Child Pornography (CP)-Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) or sexually explicit content such as Rape/Gang Rape (CP/RGR) content. The portal also provides an option of reporting an anonymous complaint, where complainants are not required to disclose their identity. Process of  Filing a Complaint on National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal 1. Go to " cybercrime.gov.in ". You will see following page.   2. Click on "File a complaint" button.  Then,  you will get following page. 3. Tick the check box and click on "I accept" button.