cyberprostitution

noun

cyberprostitution

noun

Etymology From cyber- + prostitution.

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Prostitution in cyberspace, i.e. cybersex performed for money or other favors.

  • There have been instances of forced participation by women in Internet-related sexual activities (eg, trading of women for cyberprostitution).2002, Al Cooper, Sex and the Internet: a guidebook for clinicians:
  • An interesting law enforcement issue is that of cyberprostitution, which involves trading virtual sex for money.2008, Michael Cross, Debra Littlejohn Shinder, Scene of the Cybercrime:
1 more example
  • ...how women and girls as individuals and as a group are harmed by online harassment, virtual rape, and cyberprostitution.2009, Andrea Millwood Hargrave, Sonia Livingstone, Harm and Offence in Media Content: A Review of the Evidence:
Related terms
cyberrape

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