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Craigslist is a classified advertisements website founded by Craig Newmark in 1995. It emerged as a digital platform offering a wide array of classified listings, spanning categories such as jobs, housing, goods for sale, personals, and community events. Notably, Craigslist has had a profound impact on the newspaper industry, particularly on classified advertising revenue. As users turned to online platforms like Craigslist for free or low-cost listings, newspapers experienced a significant decline in revenue from traditional classified adverts. This shift in consumer behavior has led to substantial changes in the business models of newspapers worldwide, prompting many to adapt to the digital landscape or face financial challenges. Despite controversies surrounding issues like spam and fraudulent listings, Craigslist remains a dominant force in the online classifieds market, serving communities across various regions globally.

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