When you think about the fastest growing areas for startup investments, you probably don’t think about classified ads. More likely, your mind wanders to music apps, e-commerce or social platforms.

Most people in the United States are familiar with Craigslist, an online classified ads website where people can buy and sell in their local community. But many of us in the United States aren’t as ...

A federal judge in U.S. District Court in Chicago has ruled that Craigslist is not responsible for openly discriminatory housing ads placed on its site by users. In the case of Chicago Lawyers’ ...

It wasn't back in the mid-nineties, when Craigslist was still new, that the newspaper industry truly lost its chance to retain its treasure trove of classified advertising, according to a new report, ...

Craigslist has made a dramatic alteration to its terms and conditions that establishes the company as “exclusive licensee” and copyright owner of all classified ads posted on its site. Craigslist has ...

Craigslist is a predominantly free community-based classified service where tens of millions of posts are made each month. To maintain the integrity of the site, staff at Craigslist have developed a ...

Craigslist has provided people on all sides of prostitution-- solo prostitutes, pimps, law enforcement, and customers -- a clearinghouse to advertise and connect. Attorneys General from across the ...

a product that's not all that awesome and make it seem extremely appealing, even within the confines of a humble classified listing. Mashable noted a great example from freelance advertising ...

Craigslist, one of the most popular Web sites in the United States, is on track to increase its revenue 22 percent this year, largely from its controversial sex advertisements. That financial success ...

When it comes to battling prostitution and child exploitation, the sheriff for the nation’s second-largest county is walking tall and carrying a big stick. That’s why Illinois, Cook County Sheriff ...

Connecticut's top law enforcement officer is subpoenaing Craigslist records to determine whether the site is complying with a year-old deal with attorneys general to censor the online bulletin board's ...