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cyberprostitution en · NOUN

Etymology

From cyber- + prostitution.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Prostitution in cyberspace, i.e. cybersex performed for money or other favors.
    • ...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:
    • 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:

Relateds

cyberrape