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    Right to Security: You are entitled to safe online spaces where
                                                          you are free from bullying, threats, or harassment. If you feel
                                                          unsafe online, cyber law supports your right to a secure digital

                                                          environment.

                          Right to Report: If someone uses your data without permission
                         or harms you online, you have the right to report it to the
                         authorities. This helps protect you and others from misuse of
                         personal information or cybercrimes.

                                                             Knowing your  rights  under cyber  law helps you  become
                             Always ask for permission
                              before sharing photos,         a responsible  digital  citizen.  Many cybercrimes  are
                                videos, or personal          committed  by  young  people  who don’t  realise  they  are
                              information. Cyber laws        breaking the law. For example, sharing memes that insult
                            protect everyone’s privacy,      others,  creating  fake  profiles, or misusing  someone’s
                              let’s respect them and         personal photos might seem harmless or funny, but these
                            create a safer online space!     actions are actually illegal.

                                         “If someone posts your personal photo without your consent, you have the
                                               right to request its removal and take legal action if necessary.”

                       quick

                        Tick (ü) if you know this:
                        1.   Cyber law is a set of rules that protects individuals and businesses from online issues like
                            hacking, identity theft, and cyberbullying.
                        2.   The Information Technology Act (IT Act) helps protect users and regulate online
                            transactions by setting clear rules for using the Internet.

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