Welcome to Antara Foundation
Empowering Digital Civility for a Safer Online World
Who We Are
In today’s interconnected digital landscape, our words and actions online have a profound impact. At Antara Foundation, we are committed to creating a safe, respectful, and responsible online environment for everyone. By promoting digital civility, we aim to inspire positive change in the way people communicate and engage on the internet.
Welcome to Antara Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering digital wellbeing and combatting online bullying and abuse. Our mission is to cultivate kindness, diversity, and inclusion in the digital sphere, creating a safer and more positive online community.
Established as a non-profit Trust in 2023, Antara Foundation aspires to become a leading force in India’s efforts against cyberbullying and digital wellbeing advocacy. We offer expert support, resources, and consultancy services to individuals, governments, corporations, and educational institutions worldwide.
Through a combination of education, research, awareness campaigns, and promotion of positive digital citizenship, we strive to diminish incidents of cyberbullying. Our professional support services empower affected individuals and their families to reclaim control over their lives.
At Antara Foundation, we uphold core values of inclusion, equality, and compassion while reaching millions worldwide with our educational programs, support services, and messages of hope and positivity.
Our Mission
Our Objectives
Our mission is to encourage ethical online behavior, foster empathy, and prevent digital abuse. We believe that everyone deserves to feel safe and respected in digital spaces, and through awareness, education, and advocacy, we aim to make this vision a reality.
What We Do
At Antara Foundation, we focus on:
1. Raising Awareness: Educating individuals and communities on the importance of civility and ethics in digital interactions.
2. Preventing Digital Abuse: Addressing online harassment, bullying, and hate speech by promoting responsible online conduct.
3. Promoting Ethical Practices: Encouraging transparency, integrity, and honesty in online content and communication.
4. Collaborating for Change: Partnering with stakeholders, including policymakers, educators, and digital platforms, to influence positive digital behavior.
1. Educating individuals, particularly children and teenagers, about social media risks and online safety.
2. Collaborating with social media platforms, government agencies, NGOs, and educational institutions to develop comprehensive safety guidelines and policies.
3. Advocating for laws addressing online harassment, cyberbullying, and harmful content dissemination on social media.
4. Ensuring protection of users’ personal information and obtaining consent for data collection and usage by social media platforms.
5. Establishing mechanisms to monitor social media for harmful content and providing easy reporting options for abusive behavior.
6. Developing educational programs for schools and communities to promote responsible social media usage and digital citizenship.
7. Conducting research to understand evolving social media safety issues and using data to inform policy recommendations.
8. Advocating for accountability measures on social media platforms, including suspension or banning for harmful behavior.
9. Collaborating with international organizations to create a global framework for social media safety.
10. Launching public awareness campaigns to educate individuals about social media risks and best practices.
11. Providing support services, including counseling and legal assistance, for victims of online harassment.
12. Encouraging regular safety audits by social media companies and transparent reporting of findings.
13. Lobbying for changes in legislation to address emerging social media safety issues.
14. Promoting user empowerment through digital literacy programs.
15. Advocating for government regulation of social media platforms to ensure user safety.
Why Digital Civility Matters
With the rise of social media and online platforms, digital spaces have become essential parts of our daily lives. However, they can also be breeding grounds for harmful behavior, misinformation, and abuse. At Antara Foundation, we believe that fostering civility, respect, and empathy online is key to building stronger, more inclusive communities.
Join us in our mission to make the internet a better place for everyone.