Data Story
Chain Web Roots
One URL, many storefronts. A root-system view of shared web presence and centralization.
cannabiscanadawebchainscentralizationnetwork
Dataset scope
2148
url clusters1
max stores/url6,997
max reviewsRoots
topologyShared URLs can indicate chains or dedupe artifacts. Treat results as “shared URL clusters” and validate top roots manually.
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Interpretation
Centralization can amplify attention (more stores share one trunk) while flattening nuance. Prefer per-store distributions when drawing conclusions about ratings.