When did Craigslist close its "Adult Services" section?
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Craigslist closed its "Adult Services" section in 2010 due to pressure from state attorneys general and other critics claiming the section facilitated prostitution. Much of Craigslist's share of the adult ad market migrated to other sites, with Backpage being the main beneficiary.
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