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Craigslist announced on September 15, 2010, that it had closed its adult services in the United States; however, it defended its right to carry such ads. Free speech and some sex crime victim advocates criticized the removal of the section, saying that it threatened free speech and that it diminished law enforcement's ability to track criminals.
Craigslist and Backpage had listings for a variety of goods and services, such as real estate, yard sales, personals, work wanted and jobs offered. Backpage's adult-themed advertising section gained the most attention. [7] After Craigslist took down its adult advertising section in 2010, Backpage continued to maintain adult advertising on its site.
In 1995, Newmark started emailing a list of upcoming events to a few friends to "cultivate a bit of community". [13] Other people asked to be included on the list and as members grew, so did the kinds of information on the list. [1] Newmark launched craigslist.org in 1996, where people could exchange information, mostly without charge. [12]
That's what Craigslist is learning after it blocked access to its controversial "adult services" listings late last week. The move came two weeks after attorneys general from 17 states called on.
Craigslist Joe is a 2012 documentary film that follows Joseph Garner for a month of travel across the United States, solely supporting himself by contacting people on the website Craigslist. [4] He spent the month without using any form of currency and without contacting people he already knew, [5] relying on Craigslist users' "kindness and ...
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