Less than 5 years ago, Backpage was one of the best sites to place classified ads and find quick hookups. However, the US Department of Justice announced the takedown of Backpage on top of 93 ...

The classified ads website Backpage.com has been seized by federal law enforcement agencies, according to a banner that popped up on the site Friday. A message on backpage.com’s website on April 6, ...

Backpage.com, the website known for its sex and prostitution-related classified advertisements, was shut down and seized by the FBI on Friday, according to reports and a large notice displayed on the ...

On Monday, a multiagency task force seized classified ads website Backpage. According to a notice plastered over the landing page of the site, the "enforcement action" was coordinated by the United ...

Federal officials said they were shutting down Backpage, a controversial classified-ad website that has long been accused by political leaders and law-enforcement officials of providing a platform for ...

“Ultimately, the judge reaches the proper conclusion that you have to have actual knowledge of criminal activity…It confirms that Backpage is not an appropriate subject of a SAVE Act prosecution.” — ...