Electronic Frontier Foundation asks court to protect craigslist from...
San Francisco – The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and a coalition of public interest groups and law professors have asked a California appeals court to protect craigslist from a lawsuit that...
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Craigslist removes Adult Services section at the urging of Attorney Generals...
Craigslist founder Craig Newmark © David Sifry CCby On August 24th, Attorney Generals from 17 States joined together in calling on craigslist to immediately remove the Adult Services portion of the...
View ArticleReaction to Craigslist’s removal of Adult Services from around the web
Craigslist probably thought it was best to remove this section on a Friday night without announcement or fanfare. Amid mounting public criticism and demands from Attorney Generals from 17 States, the...
View ArticleWill removing Craigslist Adult Services really have any effect on prostitution?
Susan MacTavish Best, publicist for Craigslist, returned a message requesting comment saying “We’ll have a statement at a later time which I’ll send along. (Otherwise, just keep an eye on our blog....
View ArticleBeyond “Censored”: What Craigslist’s “Adult Services” decision means for free...
Commentary by Matt Zimmerman via Electronic Frontier Foundation licensed under Creative Commons On Saturday, after years of pressure from law enforcement officials, Internet classified ad web site...
View ArticleFormer child prostitute sues Village Voice over sex ads in Backpage.com
In the wake of San Francisco based Craigslist removing their adult services category, a former teen prostitute identified only as M.A. in the complaint is suing Village Voice in U.S. District Court in...
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