Gun sellers have adopted a new tactic to attract buyers on Facebook Inc.’s Marketplace—a year after Democratic lawmakers called on Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg to more-effectively police the site’s ban on firearm sales. Similar to Craigslist, Facebook’s Marketplace allows the social media platform’s more than 2.7 billion users to list goods they want to sell, alongside a price and a description. The company bars many items from Marketplace, including the private sale of guns or ammunition.

Source: Wall Street Journal August 24, 2020 12:09 UTC