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Social networks: The new El Dorado for traffickers

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08 Oct 2020

Social networks: The new El Dorado for traffickers

Auction sites and social networks have, in the last few years, become hubs for the illicit trafficking of cultural goods. Though Facebook recently banned the trade in antiquities on its platform, much remains to be done to curb this relatively recent marketplace, which offers traffickers a global showcase.

https://courier.unesco.org/en/articles/social-networks-new-el-dorado-traffickers