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2. How the Feds Destroyed Backpage.com and Its Founders - AOL

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   Backpage.com had all the sections you would find in its print counterparts, including apartments for rent, job openings, and personals and adult services ads, separated by city. At first, nobody ...

3. Lawyers argue indicted Backpage employees sought to keep ...

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   A former executive and two operations managers for classified site Backpage.com worked vigorously to keep the platform free of ads for prostitution even as strategies on how to do so constantly ...

4. Backpage - Wikipedia

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   In the case of Jane Does 1 and 2, the court said there was no evidence that Backpage substantially contributed to the ads, so Backpage would have Section 230 immunity against those claims. [81] In August 2018, the court stayed proceedings in the case pending the conclusion of the criminal case in Arizona. Backpage.com v. Lynch

5. Jurors hear opposite views of whether Backpage founder knew ...

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   Jurors at the criminal trial of a founder of the classified site Backpage.com heard opposite views in closing arguments of whether the founder knew there were ads for prostitution on the site.

6. Prostitution in the United States - Wikipedia

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   In March 2018 the personals section of Craigslist was closed down. In 2017, the "Adult" section of Backpage was closed down. [47] Currently, internet advertising is the most important resource for anyone interested in prostitution. There are websites catering to different clientele, from upscale escorts to budget low end.

7. Sex trafficking in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Each month, Backpage blocks about a million ads, mostly suspected of child sex trafficking or prostitution. Of those, around 400 ads a month are sent to the NCMEC which in turn alerts law enforcement. [80] [81] The NCMEC say these efforts are inadequate and that Backpage encourages dissemination of child sex trafficking content on its website. [74]

8. Backpage.com founder Michael Lacey sentenced to 5 years in ...

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   Michael Lacey, a founder of the lucrative classified site Backpage.com, was sentenced Wednesday to five years in prison and fined $3 million for a single money laundering count in a sprawling case ...

9. craigslist - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 3 January 2025. Classified advertisements website Craigslist Inc. Logo used since 1995 Screenshot of the main page on January 26, 2008 Type of business Private Type of site Classifieds, forums Available in English, French, German, Dutch, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese Founded 1995 ; 30 years ago (1995 ...