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revenge porn en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio

Meanings

  1. (informal, uncountable) Sexually explicit media of a person distributed online without the consent of the pictured individual, typically by a former partner or hacker, either from genuine video or by deepfake, and often with the intent to humiliate the subject and damage their reputation.
    • The charges against Mr. Bradshaw were the latest in a series of high-profile revenge porn cases in recent years, and groups that support survivors of sexual violence say there has been an increase in reports of revenge porn and other forms of online sexual harassment during the coronavirus pandemic. 2021 November 16, Amanda Holpuch, “Maryland Mayor Is Charged in ‘Revenge Porn’ Case”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
    • France has threatened to fine Facebook for sharing data between its various apps. Almost every day you get hammered for not properly policing the content, including extremists’ videos, revenge porn and fake news, that appears on your platforms. 2018 January 20, Eve Smith, “The techlash against Amazon, Facebook and Google—and what they can do”, in The Economist:
    • Now imagine that same experiment, but through the lens of someone who is angling to make revenge porn. It gets murky in a hurry. 2022 December 8, Madison Malone Kircher, Callie Holtermann, “How Is Everyone Making Those A.I. Selfies?”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:

Hypernyms

cybercrime

Relateds

sextortion

Translations (25)

nn hemnporno (explicit media distributed as revenge) · ru порноме́сть (explicit media distributed as revenge) · tr intikam pornosu (explicit media distributed as revenge) · cy pornograffi dial (explicit media distributed as revenge) · bg порно за отмъщение (explicit media distributed as revenge) · it pornovendetta (explicit media distributed as revenge) · ja 復讐ポルノ (explicit media distributed as revenge) · ko 리벤지 포르노 (explicit media distributed as revenge) · vi khiêu dâm trả thù (explicit media distributed as revenge) · pl zemsta pornograficzna (explicit media distributed as revenge) · de Racheporno (explicit media distributed as revenge) · cmn 色情復仇 /色情复仇 (explicit media distributed as revenge) · fr pornovengeance (explicit media distributed as revenge) · he פורנו נקמה (explicit media distributed as revenge) · da hævnporno (explicit media distributed as revenge) · nl wraakporno (explicit media distributed as revenge) · pt pornografia de vingança (explicit media distributed as revenge) · fi kostoporno (explicit media distributed as revenge) · ja リベンジポルノ (explicit media distributed as revenge) · el εκδικητική πορνογραφία (explicit media distributed as revenge) · fr revenge porn (explicit media distributed as revenge) · es porno vengativo (explicit media distributed as revenge) · sv hämndporr (explicit media distributed as revenge) · es pornovenganza (explicit media distributed as revenge) · nb hevnporno (explicit media distributed as revenge)