Buying Drugs Over Snapchat, High Society

Drugs have never been more marketed than they are now. The most recent European Drug Report refers to this as an uberisation of the drug market, with it now being easier to order a gram of cocaine than a pizza. But with this ease of access and glossy marketing has come a dark outcome; a sharp uptake in drug use in children, as young as 10. The world has been hit by a wave of deaths of children who have taken Class A drugs such as ecstasy, and many have been found to have bought those drugs on Instagram and Snapchat. VICEs Tir Dhondy investigates how easy it really is to pick up, and whether its possible to regulate this digital wild west. Click here to subscribe to VICE: About VICE: The Definitive Guide To Enlightening Information. From every corner of the planet, our immersive, caustic, groundbreaking and often bizarre stories have changed the way people think about culture, crime, art, parties, fashion, protest, the internet and other subjects that don t even have name