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InternetNews November 7, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
Craigslist Cracks Down on Illicit Sex Ads Classified site partners with state attorneys general to combat sex crimes, human trafficking. |
InternetNews March 6, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Craigslist Faces More Heat Over Sex Ads Cook County sheriff says popular classified site has failed to police listings for illegal sex ads. |
InternetNews April 27, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
More Heat for Craigslist Over Erotic Services Ads After Boston murder, Craigslist vows continued partnership with law enforcement, but keeps mum on changes to the site. |
InternetNews August 25, 2010 |
Craigslist Takes More Heat From State AGs Attorneys general for 18 states are calling on Craigslist to drop its 'adult service' section which they say have are inundated with solicitations for prostitution. |
InternetNews May 6, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Craigslist Facing Ultimatum Over Sex Ads Executives from the classified site meet with attorneys general over prostitution linked to Craigslist, lawsuits threatened. |
BusinessWeek September 9, 2010 Brad Stone |
Commentary: Dear Craigslist, Grow Up The website shuttered its U.S. "adult services" section. If it really wants to fix the problem, it has to operate like the mainstream site it is. |
InternetNews May 18, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Craigslist Wants Apology From South Carolina AG CEO Buckmaster claims Craigslist is being persecuted as South Carolina AG says he plans to pursue criminal investigation over sex ads. |
InternetNews May 4, 2010 |
Craigslist Sex Ads Again Targeted by States New push led by Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal claims Craigslist has not lived up to its promises. |
InternetNews May 20, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Craigslist Hits Back at South Carolina AG Craigslist CEO claims that the state attorney general's case is both "unwarranted by the facts" and unconstitutional. |
PC Magazine June 1, 2009 Rhey & Albanesius |
Wanted: A Cleaner Craigslist In the wake of the "Craigslist Killer," state attorneys general are demanding that the site make changes. |
AskMen.com |
Craigslist Drops "Erotic Services" Pressure to remove the category increased this spring after a Boston medical student was charged with killing a masseuse who authorities say he met through Craigslist. |
InternetNews May 26, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Judge Halts Prosecution of Craigslist for Sex Ads A South Carolina judge has blocked the state's attorney general from pursuing criminal charges against Craigslist for hosting ads soliciting prostitution. |
InternetNews August 23, 2007 Roy Mark |
Social Networking Faces More Legal Pressure States attorneys general have been pressuring social networking sites like MySpace and Facebook for months to toughen their age and identity verifications standards. |
InternetNews December 6, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Can MySpace Protect Its People? MySpace said this week it has found a way to protect its users from convicted sexual offenders, but Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal calls it "ineffective." |
ifeminists March 4, 2003 Tracy Quan |
U.S. lags on sex laws America's prostitution policies are so backward in comparison to those of most advanced countries that we provoke sarcastic comparisons with Islamic theocracies. Given our self-image as a secular democracy, this is more than embarrassing. It's bizarre. |
InternetNews July 25, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
MySpace Deletes More Sex Offenders MySpace has deleted another 29,000 sex offender member profiles from its network, Chief Security Officer Hemanshu Nigam confirmed today. |
InternetNews May 21, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
MySpace Releases Predator Names to AGs MySpace complies with an open letter request penned by eight attorneys general. |
Reason June 2008 Jacob Sullum |
Missing Pedophiles New research indicates that the idea that the Internet has fostered a "shocking increase in the sexual exploitation of children," as Newsweek put it in 2001, appears to be unfounded. |
Wired August 24, 2009 Gary Wolf |
Why Craigslist Is Such a Mess Craigslist is not only gigantic in scale and totally resistant to business cooperation, it is also mostly free. |
The Motley Fool May 14, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Craigslist Clicks eBay's "Sue It Now" Button eBay and Craigslist are suing and counter-suing one another. |
The Motley Fool August 16, 2004 Tim Goh |
When Meg Met Craig eBay acquires a minority stake in craigslist, the online bulletin board. |
ifeminists January 26, 2005 Norma Jean Almodovar |
Who Will Rescue Us from Those Who Wish to Rescue Us Against Our Will? Radical feminists and religious conservatives insist that no distinction be made between consenting adult commercial sex and true sexual slavery. Does anyone believe that arresting a prostitute "for her own good" is of any value whatsoever? |
The Motley Fool December 30, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Craig's Quiet Revolution Craigslist, the online classified ad service, may be private, but it's notable and displays undeniable grassroots power. |
ifeminists October 24, 2009 Wendy McElroy |
Do not believe sex offender registries The vague, ambiguous or entirely misleading charges that are sometimes listed in the registries, are intentional. The law enforcement agents and bureaucrats who handled these "crimes" are aware of how absurd many of the cases are. |
Reason October 2004 Tim Cavanaugh |
Love for Sale The ease with which Berkeley's legal prostitution initiative came to a vote shows how progressive and feminist opposition to the sex trade may be evolving. |
The Motley Fool June 17, 2005 Dayana Yochim |
How to Speak "Craigslist" A real collector uses the bare bones online service Craigslist, not easily searchable sites like eBay or Amazon. |
Salon.com July 21, 2000 Stephen Lemons |
Sex with latex Porn industry workers and prostitutes have to balance profit and safety, and their choices about using protection can inform us all. |
InternetNews January 28, 2005 Tim Gray |
Craig Newmark, Founder, Craigslist His site can lead you to a lot of things you wanted and even some you never knew you should have. How did it start and how far can it go? |
InternetNews January 30, 2008 |
Lawmakers Fight Online Sexual Predators New York lawmakers proposed legislation on Tuesday that would provide new protection from convicted sex offenders hanging out on social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace. |
Wired September 2004 Josh McHugh |
Mr. Craigslist, Master of the Nerdiverse Craig Newmark could become a dot-org millionaire. He'd rather help you find a cheap sublet, a cool job, and maybe even a date. |
InternetNews September 11, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
KIDS Act: How Far is The Law's Online Reach? The KIDS Act of 2007 would require sex offenders to register their e-mail addresses. But some think that goes too far. |
Salon.com May 8, 2001 Laurel Rosen |
Where have all the lap dancers gone? Sex workers are surviving the dot-com bust, but they too mourn the days of easy venture capital and IPO-inspired lust... |
ifeminists July 13, 2009 Wendy McElroy |
Review of two books on prostitution "Gangs and Girls" by Dorais and Corriveau, highlights two populations: gang-related juvenile prostitutes; and, the gangs themselves. "The Johns: Sex for Sale and the Men Who Buy It" by Victor Malarek advocates the abolition of prostitution and tougher enforcement. |
InternetNews August 13, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
eBay Takes Craigslist Stake The popular Craigslist trading site hooks up with a wealthy backer to help fund expansion. |
Reason February 2003 Jacob Sullum |
Dangerous Assumption Sex offender registration: One of the main rationales for singling out sex offenders is the assumption that they are especially likely to commit new crimes. That belief, although widely held, seems to have little basis in fact. |
Reason April 2008 Joanne McNeil |
The 'White Slavery' Panic Anti-prostitution activists have been equating sex work with slavery for over a century. Karen Abbott's latest book suggests that prostitution was better respected a century ago. |
The Motley Fool July 10, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
Can Kijiji Outclass Craigslist? eBay will have quite a moat to cross if it wants to challenge Craigslist. Savvy Web users love Craigslist for the free -- and therefore completely disruptive -- services it provides. Investors, take note. |
Salon.com January 10, 2001 Amy Benfer |
A teen sex guru speaks Kids -- and their parents -- need to tackle taboos, says psychiatrist Lynn Ponton... |
PC World November 2004 Tom Spring |
Three Minutes With Craig Newmark The Craig behind Craigslist speaks about his Web community's popularity and touches on the site's future. |
ifeminists March 24, 2009 Wendy McElroy |
An Overview of "Solutions" to Prostitution Controversy over the issue of prostitution has clouded feminist movements throughout history. |
InternetNews December 28, 2004 Erin Joyce |
Memo To Newspapers: Online Yellow Pages Are Key New research shows the hit on Bay Area newspapers' classifieds revenues, thanks to Craigslist. The report also provides strategies for coping with the Internet. |
Salon.com October 20, 2000 David Tuller |
The buzz about blow jobs A study now underway hopes to isolate risk factors of transmitting HIV through oral sex... |
InternetNews December 8, 2006 Roy Mark |
Senators Want More Protection For Social Networks Proposed legislation would require registered sex offenders to submit e-mail addresses to authorities. |
Salon.com March 22, 2001 Suzy Hansen |
Our wolves in uniform A novelist tells how U.S. sailors take Thai sex tours on the taxpayer's dime, and the Christian right cries foul. |
InternetNews November 9, 2006 David Needle |
Collective Intelligence Drives Web Companies' Growth User-generated content and "collective intelligence" is powering this new generation of social Web sites. |
Reason October 2001 Michael W. Lynch |
Sex Ed 101 "As far as I know, I'm the first man in America to be convicted of prostitution for having sex with my own wife," says 46-year-old Tom Wahl, who along with his wife got in hot water for holding a couples seminar that included lovemaking demonstrations... |
American Family Physician July 1, 2000 |
Sex Isn't Working for Me. What Can I Do? When you have problems with sex, doctors call it "sexual dysfunction." Men and women can have it. There are four kinds of sexual problems in women. |
Fast Company October 2005 Lucas Conley |
Customer-Centered Leader Runner-up: Craig Newmark Armed only with a Treo, Craigslist founder, Craig Newmark, wages constant battle against the hordes of unscrupulous and fraudulent that would defile his website. |
Reason March 2007 Jacob Sullum |
Zoned Out Police and prosecutors worry that onerous residency restrictions will push sex offenders onto the streets or discourage them from complying with registration requirements, making them harder to track. |
InternetNews October 30, 2009 |
Craigslist's Newmark on Media's New Curator Role A convergence of established media and consumer postings can carry or bury the news. |