Internet28.08.2015

Ashley Madison CEO steps down

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Avid Life Media has announced that Noel Biderman has stepped down as CEO of the company and of the website Ashley Madison.

Avid Life Media is the parent company of the infidelity website Ashley Madison and other online properties.

The company announced that “effective today, Noel Biderman, in mutual agreement with the company, is stepping down as Chief Executive Officer of Avid Life Media and is no longer with the company”.

“This change is in the best interest of the company and allows us to continue to provide support to our members and dedicated employees,” said Avid Life Media.

It added that it is “actively adjusting to the attack on our business and members’ privacy by criminals”.

“We are actively cooperating with international law enforcement in an effort to bring those responsible for the theft of proprietary member and business information to justice,” said Avid Life Media.

This announcement followed after hackers released the personal information about users of the Ashley Madison website.

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