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The Handicraft industry plays a significant and pivotal role in the country's economy. It employs a significant number of artisans in rural and semiurban areas and generates significant foreign exchange for the country, all while preserving the cultural heritage. In the Indian context, geographical indication (GI) has recently emerged as a substantial form of intellectual property rights. It is a powerful instrument for safeguarding and rewarding not only the commercial potential of exclusive products but also the traditional knowledge that accompanies them. GI has the potential to revitalize the handicraft sector, but if it is merely seen as intellectual property, the industry's interests are jeopardized. Handicraft products account for over 55% of all GI-registered products in India, followed by agricultural products (31%). The predicament of the Artisans has deteriorated over time. One of several main reasons for the deterioration of Uttar Pradesh's handicraft industry is that artisans in the region still do not fully understand GI. The present study gives an overview of the current status of registered GIs in Uttar Pradesh. More

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Social networking sites have become the lifeline for communication among individuals. Social network is a graph between the actors. Actors are represented as nodes. The links between the nodes represent the relationship between the actors. Social networking sites are one form of social media technology. Social media technology provides opportunity for synchronous and asynchronous communication. Various social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter allow users to communicate and discuss their opinions. Social media has benefits and disadvantages. This paper elucidates various cyber issues such as cyber-bullying, Internet banging and cyber-attacks. The different methods used by the attackers have been discussed. It includes a review of the privacy issues which arise due to the lack of privacy knowledge and skills or the ignorance of the actors of social network graph. Finally, the solutions to privacy attacks have been discussed in this paper.