FB couple challenge: Pics can be misused for revenge porn

FB couple challenge: Pics can be misused for revenge porn

Along with the post, police also uploaded an image “#Think Privacy Aspect# Cyber Police Station, Pune City ”.

Pune City Police has urged people to be cautious while posting pictures with their partners for the 'couple challenge' on social media, warning that they can be "misused". "Think twice before you post a picture with your partner. A 'cute' challenge can go wrong if not cautious," it tweeted. Several couples are posting their pictures as part of the challenge.

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Along with the post, police also uploaded an image “#Think Privacy Aspect# Cyber Police Station, Pune City ”.

“Couple challenge is again trending on social media. Just an awareness, these pics may be misused for morphing, revenge, porn, deepfake, etc related cyber crimes,” tweeted the city police.

Police officials said they have received several complaints from people who have suffered harassment as their photographs and personal information were misused, after they were morphed and uploaded on “obscene websites” by criminal elements due to reasons like rivalry or thwarted romantic advances.

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