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flag Social media giants are banning weapon sales, but BBC finds easy access to illegal knives on platforms like Telegram.

flag Major social media platforms like Snapchat, TikTok, and Meta (Facebook) are taking steps to ban the sale of weapons, including knives, on their sites. flag Despite their efforts to remove content and work with law enforcement, illegal sales continue on platforms like Telegram, where groups openly sell banned weapons without age verification. flag A BBC investigation found that it was easy to join groups selling illegal knives, highlighting the challenges in controlling such sales online.

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