Over one million British people have signed up to a website that helps them arrange extra-marital relationships. Ashley Madison, which specialising in finding dates for people who are already married, now boasts 1,, UK customers, the Sunday Times reports. Adverts for the website have not been shown on British television after concerns that some people could take issue with their content, however.
Noel Biderman, chief executive of the service, told the newspaper that British adults were most likely to have an affair than in other comparable countries. In a freedom of information request revealed that MPs, peers, and their staff in Parliament had clicked on a similar extra-marital dating website called Out of Town Affairs 52, times.
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