exploiter
noun /ɪkˈsplɔɪtə(r)/
/ɪkˈsplɔɪtər/
- (disapproving) a person who treats people unfairly for his or her own advantage, for example by making them work for very little in return
- ruthless exploiters of children
- (disapproving) a person who treats a situation as an opportunity to gain an advantage
- successful exploiters of media attention
- a person who develops or uses something for business or industry
- the world's exploiters of fossil fuels