Craigslist's personals section shut down today in response to the passage of H.R. 1865, also called the Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act (FOSTA) bill, the company announced Friday. "U.S. Congress just ...

Craigslist’s personals section was one of the last bastions of the old, weird, Wild West Web 1.0, and as of Thursday it is no more. The online marketplace abruptly shut down the section after Congress ...

The fight to end sex trafficking may not immediately call Craigslist to mind, but the online advertising site reacted immediately to newly passed legislation aimed at curbing sex trafficking online.

Craigslist Casual Encounters is now a casualty of puritan legislation from the Republican Congress. Two days after the Senate approved a draconian bill called the Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers Act ...