*It's a wonder that they didn't stick with Craigslist, which has been a handy platform for prostitution economics for ages now.
*The vitality of the demimonde is amazing. It's the oldest profession, and the second-oldest is probably delivering preachy, alarmist sermons about it.
*One has to wonder if Facebook can somehow revitalize some good-old-fashioned noose-wielding working-class street-mobs. That sure seemed to work in Tunisia.
http://www.penn-olson.com/2011/01/20/how-facebook-is-used-for-human-trafficking-in-indonesia/
"Facebook can be used for social causes, connecting with friends or even market a product virally. But in Indonesia, Facebook is used as a channel for human trafficking.
"Chief of Crime and Investigation, Toni Surya Saputra, said that based on the suspect’s confession, all victims are put to the market through Facebook.
"Besides having a large group of Indonesian on Facebook, the social network also has applications like Photos to ease the trafficking procedures.
"The client looks through the photos and contacts the “agent” once he decides to buy one of the girls...."
