Adaptive Communication Strategies for Drug Prevention: A Netnographic Analysis of the Surabaya BNN’s Instagram Account

Authors

  • Sherly Amelia Nur Faizzah Universitas Dr. Soetomo
  • Citra Rani Angga Riswari Universitas Dr. Soetomo
  • Farida Universitas Dr. Soetomo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.55927/ijar.v5i7.16828

Keywords:

Communication Strategy, BNN Surabaya City, Instagram, Drug Prevention, Netnography

Abstract

This study analyzes the communication strategy of the National Narcotics Agency (BNN) of Surabaya City in utilizing Instagram (@infobnn_kota_surabaya) for drug prevention education. Contributing a culturally adaptive framework, the research employs a qualitative netnography method to examine Anwar Arifin’s four communication strategy concepts. The sample encompasses all agency Instagram posts observed from January to March 2026. Results indicate BNN effectively applies these stages by targeting urban youth, constructing AI-supported messages, implementing canalizing methods through local mascots (Cula-Baya) and jargon, and maximizing Instagram's ecosystem. Ultimately, this culturally relevant digital strategy amplifies cyber-based prevention programs, providing a replicable communication model for other public institutions.

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Published

2026-07-25

How to Cite

Faizzah, S. A. N., Riswari, C. R. A., & Farida. (2026). Adaptive Communication Strategies for Drug Prevention: A Netnographic Analysis of the Surabaya BNN’s Instagram Account. Indonesian Journal of Advanced Research, 5(7), 1243–1260. https://doi.org/10.55927/ijar.v5i7.16828

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