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My Instagram and Snapchat is hacked by someone. My Instagram and Snapchat is hacked by someone.

10 months ago

Hello Sir/Ma'am, my account is hacked and I know who hacked it. I have some proof also. So I want to complaint against him if I complaint what will happen?

Anik

Responded 10 months ago

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A.Dear client,
please file a complaint under section 66 of the IT Act. Section 66 of the IT Act, 2000 provides for the offence of hacking into a laptop network with an evil intent and without authorization. The entry into the social media account or network must have been through deceitful means and there must be some genuine harm done to the owner of the network or account. So you can take legal recourse
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