Telemarketer
Although not all telemarketers engage in unethical practices, some may use deceptive tactics, manipulate vulnerable individuals, or engage in scams, making this profession ethically questionable in some cases.
Sweatshop operator
Those who run sweatshops – factories or other workplaces with uncomfortable, unsafe, and/or dangerous conditions where workers are paid inadequate wages and otherwise exploited – are undeniably unethical.
Hacker
Individuals who engage in illegal activities using their computer skills for identity theft, digital blackmail, or other kinds of cybercrime violate ethical standards of several kinds.
Drug dealer
Anyone who sells illicit drugs – including prescription medicines which have not been prescribed or are prescribed fraudulently – are promulgating addiction, violence, and societal harm, and may well be directly responsible for the deaths of some of their customers.
Human trafficker
Human trafficking is a heinous crime that exploits vulnerable individuals for forced labor, sexual exploitation, or other forms of abuse, and is rightly considered to be one of the most unethical – and certainly illegal – possible professions.
