Cyber crimes against children in Maharashtra almost tripled from 70 cases in 2019 to 207 in 2020, according to data from the National Crime Records Bureau. In a digital era, where both academics and leisure for children are all about smartphones and tablets, online threats are growing but privacy protections for minors in India remain inadequate
Cyber crimes against minors are on the rise as digital tools increasingly become the source for education and entertainment for children. Image credit: iStock
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