Buying or selling drugs
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What triggers it
Offering, seeking or facilitating the sale of illegal drugs, non-prescription drugs or precursor chemicals (prices, 'DM to buy', menus, contact or payment details).
What X says
“You may not attempt to purchase, manufacture, smuggle, sell, or facilitate the sale or trafficking of drugs.”
We last checked this against X's page on .
How to fix it
Remove prices, sale offers and contact or payment details.
Good to know
Discussion, harm-reduction education or news without a sale offer is not a sale. Encouraging use with consumption instructions is banned only where local law requires.
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