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Craigslist To Get Tough On Sex Ads

Craigslist said today it is implementing new measures, in partnership with state law enforcement and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), to prevent its online classifieds from being used for prostitution, child exploitation, and other illegal activity.The measures are part of an agreement between Craigslist, NCMEC, and attorneys general of more than 40 states. The move was spearheaded by Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal.

Craigslist Files Countersuit Against eBay

Last month online auction site eBay sued online classified site Craigslist alleging that the company had reduced eBay's 25 percent stake in Craigslist through reorganization and now Craigslist is countersuing eBay.

Craigslist CEO Says U.S. Newspapers Are Biased

Craigslist chief executive Jim Buckmaster says that U.S. newspapers are purposely writing negative stores about the online classified site.