Today, On 11th October, Chief Justice of India B R Gavai emphasized the growing vulnerability of girl children in the digital era, highlighting online harassment, cyberbullying, and misuse of personal data. He urged specialized training, stating, “To secure her safety is to free her spirit.”
The Kerala High Court ordered YouTube and Instagram to remove offensive edits of a minor girl’s movie review that were distorted to mock her. The girl’s mother petitioned the court after attempts to report the videos failed. The ruling emphasizes the platforms’ legal obligation to protect children’s content from harm.
