Enlarge / President Donald Trump, before signing the “Allow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act” at the White House. (credit: Getty Images | Chris Kleponis) President Donald Trump today signed the controversial FOSTA/SESTA bill into law, paving the way for more law enforcement actions against websites that facilitate prostitution. Websites started shutting […]
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Backpage.com executives have been charged with a 93-count federal indictment that alleges conspiracy to facilitate prostitution and money laundering
Seven executives of the popular classified advertising website Backpage.com, including its co-founders, have been charged in a 93-count federal indictment, according to a press release from the US Department of Justice. On Friday, the site was seized by federal authorities, per a notice posted on the website, but the exact reasons were unknown at the […]