bribery.fyi
The blog

Refusing bribes, your rights, and the data

Short, practical guides for anyone who has been asked for a bribe at a government office — and for anyone who wants to understand the pattern.

Guide

How to refuse a bribe at a government office — and still get your work done

Calm, concrete steps that work more often than people expect — and why a paper trail beats an argument.

19 Aug 2026

Rights

Your rights when an official demands a bribe in India

The laws that are on your side, the citizen's charter you can invoke, and where to complain.

18 Aug 2026

How-to

How an RTI application can unstick a stalled file

A one-page Right to Information request often moves a "come back next month" file in days. Here's the template.

17 Aug 2026

Analysis

The real cost of refusing: how delay is used as a weapon

Refuse a bribe and the price is often not a bigger bill but months of being sent back. Why that matters, and how reporting it helps.

16 Aug 2026

Privacy

Why anonymous reporting matters — and how bribery.fyi protects you

No account, no name, no IP address. What we collect, what we never collect, and why the schema is the safeguard.

15 Aug 2026

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Put it on the record — anonymous, one minute, in your language.

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