"tech abuse" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} tech abuse (uncountable)
  1. The use of information technology, including social media and Internet-connected devices installed in homes, to perpetrate sexual or domestic violence, abuse or bullying. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: high tech abuse, technological abuse, technology abuse Hyponyms: cyberbullying, cyberstalking
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