Residents from Kottur and Azhiyar regions attended the program
Pollachi: Coimbatore city cybercrime division conducted an awareness program in Pollachi on the crimes happening online. People from Kottur and Azhiyar attended the awareness program.
The police officers stated that the public should be cautious of phone calls or any messages that they get regarding job offers as most of them are fraudsters. They also stated that it is safe not to upload personal photographs on any social media platform nor share details of their credit/debit cards with strangers.
They also raised awareness not to give information regarding cash transactions such as OTP number, bank account, etc., and to contact 155260, which is operational 24 hours a day, immediately in case of calls.
Inspector Jayadevi, Sub- Inspector Ramesh, Chief Constables Shankar, and Amsaveni participated in the event.
The police officers stated that the public should be cautious of phone calls or any messages that they get regarding job offers as most of them are fraudsters. They also stated that it is safe not to upload personal photographs on any social media platform nor share details of their credit/debit cards with strangers.
They also raised awareness not to give information regarding cash transactions such as OTP number, bank account, etc., and to contact 155260, which is operational 24 hours a day, immediately in case of calls.
Inspector Jayadevi, Sub- Inspector Ramesh, Chief Constables Shankar, and Amsaveni participated in the event.