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title: "Trafficking, Sale & Facilitation of Controlled Drugs & Substances"
description: "Platform prohibition against offering, facilitating, pricing, or acting as an intermediary for illegal narcotics and prescription pharmaceuticals."
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## Directive Objective
Prevent Discord servers from operating as black market distribution networks, drug storefronts, or transactional intermediaries for controlled and illegal substances.

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## 1. Scope and Policy Coverage
This directive strictly prohibits:
- **Direct Sale & Drug Menus**: Posting price lists, telegram drop channels, dead drops, shipping menus, or contact information for purchasing illicit narcotics.
- **Prescription Pharmaceuticals**: Distributing, reselling, or trading prescription medications (e.g., Adderall, Xanax, Oxycodone) without lawful pharmaceutical authorization.
- **Intermediary Brokering**: Introducing buyers to drug vendors or facilitating payment escrow for controlled substances.

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## 2. Exclusion Boundaries and Scope Limits
- **Informational & Harm Reduction Discussion**: Objective educational discussions regarding pharmacological effects, addiction recovery support, or harm-reduction strategies conducted without transactional facilitation or drug glorification.
- **Legal Over-The-Counter Supplements**: Normal discussion of legal over-the-counter vitamins, dietary supplements, or legal caffeine products.

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## 3. Moderator Actions
- Immediately delete messages containing price menus, telegram drug channels, or vendor contact details.
- Ban vendor accounts and report drug dealing operations to Discord Trust & Safety.