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Backpage’s profits are 80% of online prostitution market
From May 2012 through April 2013, Backpage generated $35 million, 81.7 percent of the 12-month total in online prostitution advertising. From 2011 – 2012, Backpage generated approximately $22 million from online prostitution advertising.