Netflix's 'Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies & Scandal' Explores the Infamous Dating Site's Impact
The documentary series delves into the personal and societal consequences of the 2015 data breach at Ashley Madison.
- The series, premiering on May 15, 2024, investigates the fallout from the exposure of 37 million users' private data.
- Director Toby Paton emphasizes the complex reasons people joined Ashley Madison, beyond mere infidelity.
- The hack not only disrupted marriages but also sparked debates on online privacy and cybersecurity.
- Ashley Madison's controversial slogan, 'Life is short. Have an affair,' encapsulates the site's provocative appeal.
- Despite the scandal, Ashley Madison continues to operate, with a reported 70 million users by the end of 2020.