Safety Tips

ABOUT CYBER CRIME

• Don’t use guessable password for your email id and social networking site profiles.
• Use at least 12 digit passwords by using all capital letter, small letter, special character and number.
• Don’t use any guessable answer in password forget hints.
• Try to use two tier authentications for your email ID.
• If you are victim of offensive mail or picture in your mail Id or social network site or website take a print out and print screen or mail and social network site or website. Always keep the link (URL) of the website, where offensive word or picture was used against you.
• Don’t open any unwanted mail or attachment. It may cause damage your computer and steal your all including financial details.
• Don’t show interest on mail for winning unwanted lottery.
• Don’t go for video calling or chatting with any stranger.
• Always use ‘https’ sites for online financial transaction.
• Don’t install any software from unknown publisher.
• Don’t click on any link from any unwanted/ spam mail.
• Always try to keep paid antivirus in your computer.
• Never share your profile details to any unknown.

FOR SENIOR CITIZENS

• Always keep handy the phone number of your district police control room and local police station.
• Call your local police station or Dial 100 in case of emergency.
• Don’t ask help from unknown at ATM room.
• Be careful after withdrawing the money from bank or ATM.

FOR WOMEN

• Be careful while making friends with any unknown person. He/She may cause you harm.
• Don’t get allured for easy available job from unknown.
• Dial 100 in emergency for for seeking police help.
• Before engaging domestic worker, verify his/her antecedents.
• Don’t trust your unknown online friends. They may cheat /blackmail you.

GENERAL PUBLIC FOR MOTOR THEFT

• Don’t keep your vehicle in any lonely place.
• Always use security lock alarm in your vehicle.
• Don’t keep your vehicles in any busy place as un-attended.
• Please plug out the key before leaving vehicles.
• Please plug out the spark plug of your motorcycle before leaving it alone.
• After parking lock the handle of your Motor Cycle.

FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN WHILE WALKING TO SCHOOL

• Always walk on the footpath only. On roads without footpath, walk on the extreme left hand side of the roads.
• Do not be impatient on the road. Do not rush or run on the road.
• Cross only at Zebra crossings, traffic signals, subways, foot over-bridges. Where such facilities do not exist, look for a safe place to cross.
• At the signal lights, cross only on a clear green signal. If an intersection is controlled by a policeman or traffic warden, cross only when he signals you to do so.

FOR GENERAL PUBLIC WHILE GOING BY BUS

• Leave home well in time, so that you won’t have to run to catch the bus.
• At the bus stand, always follow the queue. Board the bus only after it has come to a halt, without rushing in or pushing others.
• While in the bus, shouting or making a noise is definitely bad manners. Such behavior can also distract the driver.
• Do not board or alight at a bus stop other than the one decided by the school. Never board and alight at a red light crossing or unauthorized bus stop.
• Always hold onto the handrail if standing in a moving bus, especially on sharp turns.
• Do not sit, stand or travel on the footboard of the bus.
• Do not put any part of your body outside a moving or stationary bus.
• Always adhere to the bus safety rules.

FOR MOTORCYCLE RIDER

• Always wear helmets
• Never stop abruptly in traffic. Move to the left and slow down.
• Adhere to traffic signals, boards and signs.
• While driving, always carry your driving license and important documents such as your vehicle registration certificate, insurance certificate, road tax & P.U.C. certificate.
• Avoid using the cell phone while driving. If it is an urgent need, move to the left, halt and make the call.
• Do not ride at high speeds. Losing control, your life may be at stake.
• Never drink and drive.
• Use your lights while riding at night.
• Do not ride or wheel your vehicle on the footpath.