Sextortion Impacts in India

Sextortion victims in India may experience a range of mental impacts, including feelings of shame, embarrassment, and guilt. They may also experience anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a result of the trauma they have experienced. Additionally, victims may feel a sense of isolation and may struggle to trust others, which can make it difficult for them to form and maintain healthy relationships. It can also lead to a fear of technology and reluctance to engage in online activities, and can have an impact on the victim's personal and professional lives. These impacts can be severe and long-lasting, and it is important for victims to seek support and counseling to help them cope with and recover from the trauma they have experienced.

Not accepting unknown video calls can be an important step in protecting yourself from sextortion and other forms of online harassment. When you accept a video call from an unknown person, you are essentially giving them access to your camera and microphone, which can be used to record and exploit you. By not accepting unknown video calls, you are reducing the chances of someone being able to gain access to your personal information or compromising images of you.

Additionally, not accepting unknown video calls can also help you to avoid other forms of online harassment such as cyberstalking, unwanted communication and the risk of falling prey to scams.

However, it's also important to note that not accepting unknown video calls may not completely eliminate the risk of sextortion and other forms of online harassment, as attackers may still use other methods such as social engineering to trick you into sharing personal information or compromising images. Therefore, it is important to be vigilant and take other precautions to protect yourself, such as being careful about what you share online and being aware of the signs of sextortion.

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