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About
Ashley Madison is an adult matchmaking website promoted as a place where those who are married and wish to have affairs may find partners. In several different countries, it has created or played a part in media controversies.
History
AshleyMadison.com was created in Canada in 2001 by CEO Noah Biderman, and as of July 2015, the site claims to have over 37 million subscribing members in more than forty different countries.
Features
Anyone may sign up for free for Ashley Madison and search local members. Users may also pay for premium profiles. Unlike other dating sites, users must fill in their weight and body type at the time of signup, and most don’t post photographs on the site, for discretion’s sake. There have been many accusations of Ashley Madison being mostly populated by employees of the company looking to take advantage of men looking for an affair by enticing them with fake profiles to sign up for a premium account.
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Traffic
As of July 21st, 2015, AshleyMadison.com had a global Alexa rank of 1,120, and a United States rank of 872.