As cartels turn to social media to push fentanyl, experts teach parents how to keep kids safe
National Guard Sgt. Tommy Morga educates parents about how drugs like fentanyl are sold through social media apps such as Snapchat. Although drug dealers operate through many social media platforms, experts are most worried about Snapchat due to the app’s anonymity, disappearing messages and lack of third-party monitoring. (Laura Bargfeld/Cronkite News)
RITHWIK KALALE, Cronkite News
Originally Published: November 29, 2022 11:57 a.m.
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