Instagram Burns Pot Brands With Major Account Purge

The billion-dollar medical marijuana and recreational marijuana industry is hooked on photo sharing site Instagram — but the Facebook-owned social network detests the smell of pot.

Last week, several major cannabis brands were left scrambling after Instagram conducted yet another purge of pot-related Instagram accounts. The company’s terms of service preclude posting illegal drugs and paraphernalia, and cannabis’ quasi-legality leaves its brands open to attack.

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