Delhi Police's social media game is getting better with each passing day. The department comes up with unique ideas to spread awareness. From tweaking the lines of a Hindi song to taking inspiration from the hit on-screen characters, their social media updates are just too good. Now, Delhi Police has shared an awareness post to mark the cyber security awareness month. Referring to Anil Kapoor's cult-classic Mr India, the department said, “Don't let your A/c balance disappear like Mr India. Never click on any suspicious links.”
In the pics, we can see Anil Kapoor's character Arun Verma aka Mr India fading along with the text - “Your A/c balance”.
Don't let your A/c balance disappear like Mr. India!
— Delhi Police (@DelhiPolice) October 25, 2022
Never click on any suspicious links@Cyberdost @DCP_CCC_Delhi #CyberSafety#DelhiPoliceCares pic.twitter.com/HFMvm6ui1i
The tweet has garnered a lot of attention on social media. Twitter users have written thank you note for Delhi Police in the reply box.
OK sir thanks
— jimmi (@KaranBa43445894) October 25, 2022
A person wrote, “Yes sir absolutely right.”
Yes sir absolutely right
— Kailash Barodia (@kailashbarodia1) October 25, 2022
Delhi Police also shared a post on why people shouldn't use free WiFi available in public places. The post cautioned people against using free Wifi networks at airports and railway stations for online payments and bank transfers to ensure the safety and privacy of personal data.
“Free WiFi may cost you a fortune. Be careful. Follow this tip to secure your hard-earned money,” the caption read.
Free Wifi may cost you a fortune !
— Delhi Police (@DelhiPolice) October 24, 2022
Be careful !
Follow this tip to secure your hard- earned money@Cyberdost@DCP_CCC_Delhi#CyberSafety #DelhiPoliceCares pic.twitter.com/3tMofg92Ej
In another post, the Delhi Police gave tips on maintaining privacy while using social media. It advised users to keep their social media profile private by using strong passwords, enabling the privacy function for their profile pictures, and using two-factor authentication.
“Privacy is Power. Secure it with these tips,” the text in the post read.
Privacy is Power!
— Delhi Police (@DelhiPolice) October 23, 2022
Secure it with these tips@Cyberdost@DCP_CCC_Delhi#CyberSafety #DelhiPoliceCares pic.twitter.com/nybNlyLCgj
Cybersecurity Awareness Month is being celebrated since 2004. It is aimed at helping people safeguard themselves against online threats as cybercrime becomes more rampant.
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