Phys.org

Child sexual exploitation and abuse is a multibillion-dollar industry—new report shows who benefits

The sexual exploitation and abuse of children has become a multibillion-dollar global trade. The chilling reality of this profit-driven, highly lucrative industry is laid bare by new findings from ...
openDemocracy

Vulnerability to exploitation is created by law

According to its preamble, the United Nations Palermo Protocol on Human Trafficking is designed to combat exploitation. The protocol, however, leaves ‘exploitation’ undefined. It instead provides some ...
Education Week

Online Sexual Exploitation Is a Growing Threat to Kids. What Schools Can Do

Online sexual exploitation of children is a serious and growing problem—fueled in part by the rise of social media—and one which educators are well positioned to help combat, say experts. One in 5 ...
openDemocracy

What is exploitation anyway?

The concept of exploitation sits at the heart of efforts to define and deliver decent work. It is foundational to what institutions like the International Labour Organization do. And it occupies a ...
C&EN

Opinion: Exploitation persists in academic science—here’s what we can do

When the evening news highlights a groundbreaking scientific discovery, most people picture a senior professor in a white lab coat. Those of us in science know better. Behind nearly every big result ...
Forbes

A Tale As Old As Time—Exploitation In The Digital Era

David Schiffer is the CEO of RevBits and formerly of Safe Banking Systems (SBS). RevBits develops cybersecurity software for organizations. Since the beginning of time, there have been givers and ...
Fast Company

Exploitation is an operational risk to your business. Here’s how to keep it in check

Scroll through social media and you’ll likely see it: fake profiles, bot spam, phishing links. Most don’t realize that many aren’t bots. Rather, they’re run by a criminal operation in Myanmar, one ...