Craigslist is liable for criminal acts that occur because of connections made between buyers and sellers using its service.

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According to Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, online platforms like Craigslist are not considered publishers and are therefore not liable for the actions of their users. However, if Craigslist were found to be directly involved in a criminal act, they could potentially be held liable.

Craigslist Is Liable for Criminal Acts That Occur Because of Connections