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Colorado Bill Banning Social Media MJ, Drug Posts Raises Constitutional Concerns
While lawmakers have recently updated a new piece of legislation that would ban social media users from positively mentioning or promoting cannabis and other drugs, critics argue that the bill’s language is too far-reaching and could violate the First and Fourth Amendments.
April 2, 2024
Brazen Drug Ads Wreak Havoc Thanks to Meta’s Facebook Ad Algorithms
Reporters in Canada tested out the integrity of Facebook’s moderation abilities and were sorely disappointed.
March 5, 2024
New York Governor Calls On Websites To Stop Promoting Unlicensed Weed Shops
New York Governor Kathy Hochul is calling on social media companies and websites to remove listings for unlicensed cannabis retailers.
March 1, 2024
Meta Sidesteps Ethics Board Recommendations on Drug Content Monitoring
Is it unethical to call ketamine magical?
October 30, 2023
Meta Updates Policy To Allow CBD Ads Without Permission
A Meta spokesperson clarified the implications for the new CBD-related ad policy.
July 13, 2023
Cannabis Companies Target Teens on Social Media, Study Claims
Are cannabis companies targeting teens on social media? We have questions.
January 20, 2022
Instagram, Facebook to Ban Brands From Promoting Vaping, Gun Posts
The platforms will close an advertising loophole, joining other tech companies in a vape recoil.
December 18, 2019
Facebook and Other Marketing Platforms Continue to Stifle Cannabis Ads
Will cannabis businesses ever be able to advertise on Facebook without major roadblocks?
September 10, 2019
Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Sue Facebook For Disabling Business Pages
Eight Tulsa-based businesses allege the social media giant is subjectively censoring their Facebook pages.
July 31, 2019
Hemp Food Company Blocked from Boosting Business on Facebook
The appearance of Hola Hemp's tamales on a timeline near you has been delayed.
February 20, 2019