technology fraud
/tɛknəˈlɒdʒi fraʊd/ · tech·nol·o·gy fra·ud
noun
- Deceitful activities involving technology, such as phishing scams or identity theft. The company was accused of technology fraud after it was discovered that they had been selling customers' personal data without their consent.
- Misrepresentation or manipulation of technology-related information, such as fake reviews or false advertising. The social media platform was criticized for allowing technology fraud to spread through its platform, where fake accounts were used to promote false products.
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Did you know? The term 'technology fraud' highlights the growing concern of deceitful activities in the digital age, where technology is often used to manipulate and deceive others.