US signs memorandum with social media companies to combat synthetic drug distribution.

The US has signed a memorandum with major social media companies, including Meta, Snap, and X (formerly Twitter), to prevent the use of their platforms for distributing synthetic drugs. The Alliance to Prevent Drug Harms aims to disrupt illegal drug activities online and increase public awareness of the dangers of synthetic drug misuse, with technology companies playing a critical role in stopping the manufacture, trafficking, and marketing of these substances.

July 11, 2024
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