By LegitScript Folks
on August 08, 2022
On recent news that the White House is exploring the possibility of creating a federal task force to “explore the potential of psychedelic-assisted therapies” in the United States, certain psychoactive substances seem to be having a moment. Public awareness of these substances appears to be increasing in tandem with government interest; take, for example, the…
By David Khalaf
on June 29, 2022
In this episode of Banned Buys, we unbox taffy made with kratom (Mitragyna speciosa), a Drug of Concern often marketed as an opioid withdrawal aid. Our expert explains the effects of kratom, what people use kratom for, whether kratom is addictive, and laws and regulations around kratom. Learn more.
on May 16, 2022
Earlier this month, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the first time issued warning letters regarding products that contain delta-8 THC. Letters were issued to five companies that were marketing products labeled as containing delta-8 THC in ways that, according to the FDA, violate the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA). Additionally,…
on March 10, 2022
Learn about common psychoactive substances for sale online and the legal approaches them in the United States. Download the guide now.
on February 09, 2022
In this episode of Banned Buys, we unbox Double Scorpio Mystery Fruit Poppers. Our expert explains what poppers are, how people huff them for psychoactive effects, and why the FDA considers them high-risk problematic products. Learn more.
on December 08, 2021
The changing regulatory landscape often dictates changing approaches to various high-risk industries. It’s important to stay abreast of these changes to know whether your merchants are operating in compliance with local and federal regulations. In this course, our regulatory experts will highlight some of the most talked-about issues and trends they foresee in 2022 and beyond.
on October 31, 2021
Access a Database Like No Other LegitScript maintains the world’s largest database of dietary supplements, designer drugs, pharmaceuticals, and other healthcare products. With LegitScript’s Product Database you get: The most accurate and up-to-date information at your fingertips so you can quickly and confidently check the status of products and ingredients. International coverage: our product…
Companies onboarding merchants often look only at a merchant's website during the underwriting process; this excludes the rest of the merchant's internet presence, including the types of ads they run to drive traffic to the website. Even if a website is innocuous, a merchant's ads can be problematic and subject to scrutiny from regulators and card brands.
on October 29, 2021
Get Your Copy of the Guide For millions of people seeking help from addiction, the internet provides a vast selection of products advertised as safe alternatives to treat opioid addiction and withdrawal. Many of these options, however, are unregulated, illegal, and potentially dangerous. In this free 16-page guide, LegitScript shares some of the most popular…
Get Your Copy of the Guide Although the methods of cybercrime can change, many illicit offerings remain popular year after year. For this reason, many high-risk trends emerge annually as a result of weather, holidays, special events, and other recurring incidents. In this guide, LegitScript looks at seasonal high-risk trends in card-not-present transactions that all…