Mangaluru: With a pandemic, the financial crisis and correlation with the risk of suicide increases among students.
Cybersecurity Ananth Prabhu G experts have expressed concern over developing online addiction, which leads to an increase in the use of illegal online loan applications, which causes youth to fall for a debt trap.
A 26-year-old accountant was found hanging in his office at the police limit on Monday, and online addiction along with financial stress was allegedly the reason for him to take extreme steps.
“Even though there is a ban, it stilles that some online gaming applications and Chinese loan applications continue to grow on the Indian market, attract victims of the work crisis, and those who are addicted to playing online games,” said Ananth Prabhu.
Explain how it works, he said that each web browser has a unique fingerprint.
When browser fingerprints occur, websites can uniquely identify users of other ocean internet users, especially when they have searched keywords such as loans, instant money or browsers for expensive items.
“Those who are addicted to online games from fear of loss (FOMO), choose instant loans to subscribe to premium features, which are the topic of discussion among gamers in many forums.
Illegal loan applications charge exorbitant interests and compromise personal data,” he said.
Ananth said a lecturer from the city, who was a victim of harassment because of the loan application, almost ended his life, after he fell into the debt trap.
He was lucky that the family knew it, and helped him out of it.
“I found a home loan application that offers loans between Rs 20 Lakh to RS 5 Crore, for a period of payment of up to 25 years in conditions, that users provide access to cellular data, storage, contacts, and users cannot remove application installations to loan payments Full, compromise data.
Therefore, the need for hours is for personal data protection COP) portal-tafcop.dgtelecom.gov.in, and report their numbers that are not themed, “he added.
Financial stress because online gaming addiction increases in youth
