Smart Gujarat Hackathon 2017
Challenge Statement

 


Name of the Department: Home Department

 

         

Challenge Title
( Must be one liner)

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Reporting and counselling of cyber- bulling incidents.

Challenge Description with context
(At least one Paragraph)

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Cyberbullying can have devastating consequences. Suicide is one. Cases of young kids committing suicide as a consequence of cyberbullying and sexting are increasingly coming to the public's attention.

Cyberbullying is the use of information technology to repeatedly harm or harass other people in a deliberate manner. According to India Legal Definitions, Cyberbullying could be limited to posting rumors or gossips about a person on the internet bringing about hatred in others’ minds; or it may go to the extent of personally identifying victims and publishing materials severely defaming and humiliating them.

Users

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Any users

Expected Outcomes

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Web portal or app for reporting and counselling of cyber- bulling incidents.