Got kicked out of uni and had the cops called for a social media website I made (monyatwu.com)
The author says that after launching “iitsocial.com,” a site that let users post anonymous comments and relationship tags using IIT Delhi student data, IIT Delhi officials warned him to shut it down and involved campus security and Delhi cyber police. He describes being threatened with a disciplinary hearing, then having his phone confiscated and all recent photos/videos deleted after he was caught recording during a confrontation. He ultimately claims the dean softened after seeing him distressed, but the incident led to major personal and academic consequences.
April 06, 2026 21:06
Source: Hacker News