{"id":136802,"date":"2015-08-28T21:44:54","date_gmt":"2015-08-28T19:44:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=136802"},"modified":"2015-08-28T21:46:05","modified_gmt":"2015-08-28T19:46:05","slug":"ashley-madison-ceo-steps-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/136802-ashley-madison-ceo-steps-down.html","title":{"rendered":"Ashley Madison CEO steps down"},"content":{"rendered":"

Avid Life Media has announced that Noel Biderman has stepped down as CEO of the company and of the website Ashley Madison.<\/p>\n

Avid Life Media is the parent company of the infidelity website Ashley Madison and other online properties.<\/p>\n

The company announced that \u201ceffective 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\u201d.<\/p>\n

\u201cThis change is in the best interest of the company and allows us to continue to provide support to our members and dedicated employees,\u201d said Avid Life Media.<\/p>\n

It added that it is \u201cactively adjusting to the attack on our business and members’ privacy by criminals\u201d.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe 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,\u201d said Avid Life Media.<\/p>\n

This announcement followed after hackers released the personal information about users of the Ashley Madison website.<\/p>\n

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Noel Biderman has stepped down as Ashley Madison CEO and has resigned from the website\u2019s holding company Avid Life Media<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":90213,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[36,22147,32312,22523],"class_list":["post-136802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-internet","tag-active","tag-ashley-madison","tag-avid-life-media","tag-noel-biderman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136802"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136802"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136802\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}