Craigslist has yanked its personal ads section in the wake of an anti-online sex trafficking bill that passed in Congress this week. The Allow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act, ...

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One of the things the Internet has fundamentally altered is the personal ad. Rather than a mystery of short text descriptions and a long wait for mail to be exchanged, personal ads now provide photos, ...

NEW ORLEANS -- The online marketplace Craigslist is taking down its personal ads. The move comes after the passage of a bill in Congress the potentially leaves companies liable for prostitution on ...

You can still find furniture or a roommate on Craigslist. But ads seeking romance or sexual connections are no longer going to be available, after Craigslist took down the "personals" section Friday ...