NEWS24.COM – July 21 – South Africans are rated the "hottest lovers" when it comes to outdoor sex, according to AshleyMadison (AM), an infidelity dating site. AM claims to be the second-fastest growing social network in the world after Facebook, and currently has 14M users world-wide, with ~80K in South Africa.
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AshleyMadison Paints Picture Of Cheating Husbands
NBC MIAMI – June 13 – He's in his 40s, he's a father of two and he's been married for over a decade. That's according to a new survey conducted by AshleyMadison.com. He is looking for is a bit of a playground,” Ashley Madison CEO Noel Bidderman said. According to Ashley Madison, the largest percentage of cheating husbands work in the IT/engineering field, followed by men who work in the financial industry, education, doctors, and lawyers. The site also polled ~3K married women to find the typical cheating wife is in her 30s, married for five years or less, and has a child.
Ashley Madison Uses Image Of Mexico’s Presidential Front-runner In Ads
ASSOCIATED PRESS – June 6 – Campaign front-runner Enrique Pena Nieto, of the Institutional Revolutionary Party, has acknowledged cheating on his former wife. A billboard for AshleyMadison.com shows a photo of Pena Nieto wearing a white dress shirt with a red lipstick stain on the collar and a message that reads: “Unfaithful to His Family. Faithful and Committed to His Country.”
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People From Wealthy Suburbs Are More Likely To Have Affairs
THE TELEGRAPH – May 7 - Married dating site AshleyMadison.com has revealed data on where their members are living in Sydney; with a majority of the 'cheating' suburbs located in high income areas. But while Woollahra, Bondi, Coogee, Palm Beach and Manly made the top of the list – working class areas such as Penrith also recorded a high level of people wanting to cheat on their partner.
The top cheating neighbourhoods in Sydney
#1 – Woollahra
#2 – Bondi
#3 – Penrith
#4 – Cronulla
#5 – Coogee
#6 – Palm Beach
#7 – Newtown
#8 – Wollongong
#9 – Manly
#10 – Marrickville
AshleyMadison Acquires Ohhtel.com
OPW – Apr 18 – The infidelity service AshleyMadison.com has finalized a deal to acquire Ohhtel.com, the South American infidelity dating site. The financial terms of this acquisition were not disclosed. As part of this transition, Ohhtel.com is shutting down its online dating service and instead changing its product offering to Live Sex shows and Erotic video chat.
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Naughty America Partners With AshleyMadison.com
XBIZ NEWSWIRE – Apr 6 – Naughty America partners with Avid Life Media, operators of AshleyMadison.com. Paying members of Naughty America will now find a co-branded site within the members' area showcasing AshleyMadison.com, as well as CougarLife.com, a dating site geared toward older women seeking younger men, and vice versa.
by Bob Johnson
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Gleeden Comes To America
HUFFINGTON POST – Mar 26 – This month, AshleyMadison.com, America's largest online extramarital dating service, celebrates its 10th anniversary and rapid growth worldwide. Hoping to grab a piece of this digital pie, Gleeden is now stepping up its marketing efforts in the U.S. It was launched in France in 2009 by two French brothers, Teddy and Ravy Truchot, who were approached by several women and fellow employees with marital issues. "The women voiced their need for a place, a playground for adults, where they'll be able to be in control and carry out an extramarital affair with utmost discretion," said Gleeden spokesperson. Gleeden positions itself as the first web site run exclusively by and for women.
400K Brits Logging On Each Week To Have An Affair
DAILY MAIL – Mar 20 – Bored housewives are behind a surge that has seen more than one million Brits signing up to extramarital dating websites to have an affair. Figures show up to 400K unique users are logging on each week in the hope of committing adultery. One of the largest websites MaritalAffair.co.uk claims to have ~600K members. AshleyMadison.com said it received a new British member every 45 seconds. ~150K Britons use the site each week. The company said it acquired ~10K new users the day after Valentine's Day, and most of them were married women.
by Leon Watson
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The Business Of Infidelity Experiences Record Growth
PR WEB – Mar 5 – AshleyMadison.com is celebrating its 10th anniversary by continuing with aggressive global expansion plans. AM now generates $60M in annual revenues. “In spite of what anyone says, infidelity is big business,” says Noel Biderman, CEO of AshleyMadison.com. “If you had asked me 10 years ago if AshleyMadison.com would now be in 17 countries, with sites in five languages and 13M members, I would have said, ‘impossible’,” says Biderman.
Ashley Madison Targets Mobile Domain
DOMAINNAMEWIRE – Feb 19 – Avid Life Media, the company behind affair personals site AshleyMadison, has filed a UDRP complaint to get the domain name AshleyMadison.mobi. The domain is owned by someone in China. The registrant has listed the domain for sale on Sedo with an asking price of 10K GBP.