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Social Media Under Scrutiny: A Data-Driven Study of Privacy and Security Challenges

Shaivya Dixit, Ankur Srivastava, Namrata Tripathi, Vinny Sharma

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Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology 18((2 Suppl)):p 204-203, April-June 2025. | DOI: https://doi.org/10.21088/ijfmp.0974.3383.18225.20

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Dixit S, Srivastava A, Tripathi N, et al. Social Media Under Scrutiny: A Data-Driven Study of Privacy and Security Challenges. Indian J Forensic Med Pathol. 2025;18(2 Suppl):204-209.

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Received : June 29, 2024         Accepted : June 16, 2025          Published : June 30, 2025

Abstract

Social media has completely changed how individuals engage with one another and has become a crucial component of modern communication. It has made it possible for people and organizations to communicate with one another, exchange ideas and information, and create communities on a global scale. Social media has also been linked to a number of detrimental effects, including addiction, cyber bullying, false information, and the dissemination of propaganda and hate speech. As a result, it is crucial that users of social media use them properly and critically assess the content they come across online. Users should be aware of social media privacy and security concerns in order to safeguard their personal information and stop illegal access to their accounts. In this paper researchers going to found the security and privacy concern of customer while using social media and its impact on their mental health. For analyzing the data JASP software has been used. It is found that a large number of paper have been concerned of privacy and security of social media. Social media has been effected the youngster more than others. The sample size has been 350. Researchers have been collect the sample though questionnaire. Social media is causes of many crimes and unlawful activity. For resolving such type of problems researchers conducted this research on social media and its privacy and concern.


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All authors contributed significantly to the work and approve its publication.

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This article does not involve any human or animal subjects, and therefore does not require ethics approval.

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We would like to express our gratitude to the patients, their families, and all those who have contributed to this study.

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Dixit S, Srivastava A, Tripathi N, et al. Social Media Under Scrutiny: A Data-Driven Study of Privacy and Security Challenges. Indian J Forensic Med Pathol. 2025;18(2 Suppl):204-209.


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June 29, 2024 June 16, 2025 June 30, 2025

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21088/ijfmp.0974.3383.18225.20

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Social MediaPrivacySecurityMantel health Digital MindfulnessPsychological Wellbeing

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