AdvertisementCEO Of Backpage.com Arrested, Charged With PimpingOctober 07, 2016Camila DomonoskefacebookEmailThis photo released by the Texas Office of the Attorney General shows Carl Ferrer, the CEO of Backpage, a classifieds website that allows users to post escort ads. Ferrer was arrested Thursday on felony pimping charges. (Texas Office of the Attorney General via AP)