Meta under probe for alleged role in illicit drug sales; adviser quits over self harm content

What role do meta-services play in the spread of the horror drug fentanyl? Officially, this is contrary to the rules on Facebook, Instagram or WhatsApp. However, according to a media report, authorities in Virginia are investigating.

Federal prosecutors in Virginia are investigating Meta's possible role in facilitating the sale of illegal drugs

Feds investigating Meta for possible role in illegal drug sales on Facebook, Instagram

US prosecutors are investigating Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, for playing a role in facilitating illegal drug sales online, the Wall Street Journal reported Saturday.

U.S. Is Investigating Meta for Role in Drug Sales

Federal prosecutors are looking into whether platforms including Facebook facilitate and profit from illicit sale of drugs

US investigating Meta for role in illicit drug sales, WSJ reports

U.S. prosecutors in Virginia are probing whether Facebook-parent Meta's (META.O), opens new tab social media platforms facilitated and profited from the illegal sale of drugs, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday, citing documents and people familiar with the matter.

According to a report in the “Wall Street Journal,” investigators are investigating whether Meta benefited from illegal drug trafficking