• REENA RAVEENDRAN
• Dr.D. MUHAMMAD NOORUL MUBARAK

The development in rising internet era and its extensive spread information finally ends up in safety trouble and cyber-crimes. Social Networking websites are used as a manner of conversation for interaction among humans the world over, although it have numerous advantages love it facilitates in connecting human being’s lives, buy products, percentage information and so forth., however unluckily numerous threats also accompany those endless benefits. Although it seems that social media has got the sector closer, there's a flipside to it. Many offenders use it as a susceptible way to dedicate offences like identity theft, cyber terrorism, sending offensive messages and so forth. And many of us fall into such trap due to lack of awareness or overuse of social networking websites. The cause of paper is to offer glimpse of ways increase of Social Networking websites gives extra scope for cyber criminals to perform their unlawful activities and the cases regarding the cyber offences occurring on theses social networking web sites, which have were given the eye of public. The paper additionally covers the legal guidelines enacted beneath specific statues to modify cyber-crimes.

Internet, cyber criminals, cyber crimes, Social Media, Awareness, Cyber Laws

"Cyber Crimes In Social Networking Websites", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 2, page no.696-702, February-2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1902F60.pdf

"Cyber Crimes In Social Networking Websites", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 2, page no. pp696-702, February-2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1902F60.pdf