Genuinely curious -- is there a reason not to exploit someone who voluntarily enters into that relationship? I always assumed 'exploitation' meant forcing people to do things they didn't want to do.
From https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/exploita...
exploitation noun [U] (UNFAIR TREATMENT)
the act of using someone or something unfairly for your own advantage:
exploitation of Marx wrote about the exploitation of the workers.
We want to put a stop to the exploitation of children by adults.
The exploitation of fear is an effective means of manipulation.
These people are the victims of reality TV exploitation.