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Prostitution 2.0 : How the sex industry benefits from new technologies

Does technology aid the exploitation of women’s bodies? Pornography has invaded the internet, two-thirds of prostitution takes place online, and the sex-dolls and sex-robots industry is in full development. What are the consequences of these advances? Robots reinforce the male behaviors of domination and prostitution is now hidden behind the facade of a simple online transaction. The interconnection of technology and prostitution leads to the normalization of the phenomenon of exploitation.