Craigslist approves prostitution pact

 
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Published: November 7, 2008

HARTFORD, Conn. — Under the watchful eye of law enforcement in 40 states, Craigslist pledged Thursday to crack down on ads for prostitution posted on its Web sites.

As part of Craigslist’s agreement with attorneys general around the country, anyone who posts an "erotic services” ad will be required to provide a working phone number and pay a fee with a valid credit card. The Web site will pro...


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