The proliferation of mobile technology and the internet in India has been accompanied by a rise in incidents colloquially known as "MMS scandals." This paper explores the sociological and legal dimensions of the non-consensual dissemination of private intimate images (NDII). It examines the violation of privacy, the gendered nature of victim-blaming, the role of media sensationalism, and the evolving legal framework in India designed to combat digital sexual exploitation.
Kolkata has recently seen several viral moments that contrast sharply in tone. While the school performance sparked outrage, other videos have received praise, such as: The proliferation of mobile technology and the internet