Vietnamese Internet activist Nguyen Lan Thang looks at a Facebook page at a cafe in Hanoi November 27, 2013, file photo. The personal data gathering abilities of Google GOOG.O, Facebook FB.O and other tech companies has sparked growing unease among Americans, with a majority worried that Internet companies are encroaching too much upon their lives, a new poll showed, April 4, 2014. REUTERS/Kham/Files (VIETNAM - Tags: POLITICS SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY)
NEW DELHI: India on Monday launched its first Internet hotline to encourage people to report online child pornography and curb a surge in photographs and videos on the Internet showing children being sexually exploited, the founders of the initiative said.
Siddharth Pillai, co-director of Indian anti-trafficking charity Prerana's Aarambh Initiative that will run the hotline, said it would be the first step to removing online images.
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