One of the world’s largest classified ad websites closed its adult ads section in the U.S. Backpage.com has been involved in its share of controversies, with the website at the center of human sex ...

Less than 5 years ago, Backpage was one of the best sites to place classified ads and find quick hookups. However, the US Department of Justice announced the takedown of Backpage on top of 93 ...

The controversial classified website backpage.com is now closed for business after federal authorities took down the site accused of enabling prostitution and sex trafficking. Backpage.com let users ...

The controversial adult services section on a popular classified ad website has shut down after years of public and government pressure, and on the same day that a Senate report alleged it masked ...

MOSCOW--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Website analytics platform Similarweb has published a ranking of the world’s most visited classified ads sites in November 2021. Avito took the #1 spot, displacing U.S.-based ...

The classified ads website Backpage.com has been seized by federal law enforcement agencies, according to a banner that popped up on the site Friday. A message on backpage.com’s website on April 6, ...

One of the world’s largest classified ad websites is being accused of knowingly facilitating prostitution and child sex-trafficking. Backpage.com shutdown the “adult” section of its website this week ...

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The number of online adults who have used online classified ads has more than doubled in the past four years. Almost half (49%) of internet users say they have ever used online classified sites, ...

Backpage.com, one of the world’s largest classified ad websites and a frequent target in the political battle against sex trafficking, closed its adult ads section Monday in the United States, ...

On Monday, a multiagency task force seized classified ads website Backpage. According to a notice plastered over the landing page of the site, the "enforcement action" was coordinated by the United ...