United States of America: Report on the Use of Social Media Platforms for Illicit Drug Activity and Proposed Policy Interventions
Progress
Current status
adopted
08 Mar 2023 adopted
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
platform intermediary: e-commerce
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
subnational
Timeline of events
Adopted Report on the Use of Social Media Platforms for Illicit Drug Activity and Proposed Policy Interventions
On 8 March 2023, Colorado Attorney General (AG) released a report on how social media platforms are used for illicit drug activity, primarily the sale and distribution of fentanyl, fentanyl analogues or compounds and counterfeit prescription drugs. …
Event type
outline
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government