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Social media is increasingly being utilized to facilitate the buying and selling of illegal drugs,
particularly by young people. However, the range of social media and messaging platforms …

The focus of current research on social media drug markets is the use of mainstream
platforms such as Facebook, Snapchat and Instagram. No research currently exists …

Background Both legal and extra-legal factors influence judicial and non-judicial opinions
about persons who use drugs. Yet, how the locational setting of drug transactions influences …

Introduction Unregulated and potentially illegal sales of tobacco, nicotine, and cannabis
products have been detected on various social media platforms, e-commerce sites, online …

Darknet marketplaces represent the most delinquent evolution step in distributing illicit
goods such as drugs, steroids, firearms, warez, or leaked personal information. On the one …

Digital technologies go beyond merely facilitating illicit drug exchanges; they actively
reconfigure and reorganise interactions in illicit drug markets. In this article we consider the …

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Transnational illicit markets have been transformed by the digital revolution. They take …

In recent years, the online sale of kratom (Mitragyna speciosa), a Southeast Asian plant with
both medicinal and psychoactive properties, has raised health concerns mainly due to the …

Encrypted messaging apps like Telegram have become an increasingly attractive tool for
drug dealing. The combination of easy opening and closing of user communities, powerful …