Carl Ferrer
No alias recorded
Charged, Pleaded guilty
Public record reviewed to August 20, 2026
Index entry last updated August 21, 2026
CEO of Backpage.com.
A conviction or guilty plea is recorded in this entry.
- Pleaded guilty in connection with the 2018 federal case.
Everything on this page comes from cited public sources.
This entry records 2 actions across 1 takedown, each traced to a cited source. At least one linked takedown was added in the extended pass and was not independently source verified. Where the record is silent, this page says so rather than filling the gap.
Legal summary
- Associated takedowns
- Backpage.com seizure
- Recorded role
- CEO of Backpage.com
- Group segment
- Core operator
- Charging authority
- United States Department of Justice
- Charging jurisdiction
- United States
- Case number
- Not published
- Latest recorded action
- Charged, April 2018
- Nationality
- United States
- Country of residence
- United States
Legal history
Every step recorded in the public legal record for this person, in the order it happened.
These entries describe procedure only. Nothing here establishes guilt, and a charge remains an allegation until a court rules.
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April 6, 2018
Charged by United States Department of Justice in the United States.
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Date not established
Pleaded guilty in the United States, recorded by United States Department of Justice. Pleaded guilty in connection with the federal case against Backpage; exact plea date not established in the reviewed source.