Alert! WhatsApp Group Admins May Go To Jail If Do Any Of These 5 Things
If you use WhatsApp, you’re probably aware of WhatsApp groups, as well as WhatsApp group moderators who create groups and invite individuals to join them.
The WhatsApp group admins have some additional privileges and duties. If any illegal work is done on any group in this situation, it is the group admin’s job to stop and control the problem.
If you are the administrator of a WhatsApp group, you should be aware of the type of content that is shared in the group. Also, what content should be discussed on the group; otherwise, you might end up in prison. Keep these five points in mind:
Do not share anti-national content on WhatsApp group
- Do not share any anti-national content on WhatsApp group. Doing so can lead to the arrest of the group admin along with the content sharer. Also, in such a case, there can be jail. For example, a WhatsApp group admin of Baghpat district of Uttar Pradesh was arrested for circulation of alleged “anti-national” messages in the social media platform.
Do not share personal images and videos on WhatsApp group
- You should not share the personal photos and videos of any person on WhatsApp without his/her permission. This comes under the purview of crime. If you do so you will face legal action.
Provocation to violence on WhatsApp group
- Police can arrest for making videos and photos insulting any religion on WhatsApp and provoking violence. And you may have to go to jail.
Do not share pornography on WhatsApp group
- Sharing obscene things on WhatsApp groups is a crime. Sharing messages related to child pornography, prostitution on WhatsApp comes under the purview of crime. There is a provision of jail sentence for such cases.
Circulating fake news on WhatsApp group
- The government is very strict against Fake News and Fake Content. Recently, a new rule has come for this, under which complaints can be made against those running fake news and fake accounts. Such an account is closed by WhatsApp. Along with this, a grievance redressal report has to be issued on a monthly basis.
(Courtesy Kalingatv)
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