ISLAMABAD: The Digital Rights Foundation has announced that it will launch Pakistan’s ‘first cyber harassment hotline’ on Dec 1. The service will be available at 0800-39393 .

The announcement made on DRF’s Facebook page said the hotline is a “free, safe and confidential service” for victims of online harassment which aims to provide legal advice, digital security support, psychological counselling and a referral system to victims.The launch of the helpline is part of the DRF’s 16 Days of Activism on Violence against Women.—INP