Lots of social media, print media and television -news channels broad casting the news about fraudulent activities going across the country , specially e-transactions like bank operations, purchases , etc . Innocence, ignorant , less knowledge & emotional people becomes the victim in majority.
Language trap on sms, whatsapp, facebook etc is the main strength of the fraudulent . Habitual practice of tapping , forward, quick reply , freedom to watch necessary , unnecessary , misuse of opportunities out of ignorance , interest or idle search leading to trap on malicious or undesirable actions.
Sharing of all vital information on social media like name, place, address, email, cell no, photos, pancard, adharcard, even finger prints in some of the apps .....are sources of information leakages are cause of trap mostly.
Pandemic restriction on movement causing delay in enquiry, reporting, assistance from
expert , reporting to the bank and concern
authorities helping fraudulent a easy
escape.
One need to educate and be alert, aware, awake, attentive while doing such transaction or chatting in social media and e- commerce activities.
Avoid visiting unnecessary websites . Judicious uses of social media is need of hours to safeguard ourselves.
Take self responsibility and keep watch on children , educate them for right uses of social media with time consciousness .
“ Overcome the challenges of technologically fast moving world – Educate oneself adequately
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Prepared and compiled by: S.K.Udaiwal
