Articles tagged with "cannabis advertising"
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Twitter now allows ads for cannabis and THC products
Calvin Stovall - Published on February 15, 2023Read moreWhile most platforms push back against cannabis content, the bird is now welcoming weed ads, and even offering financial incentives to new ad buyers.
Could Elon Musk’s Twitter end the cannabis social media ban?
Bruce Barcott - Published on April 25, 2022Read moreIf Twitter embraces legal weed—and succeeds—the company could force Instagram, Facebook, and others to follow.
Is the Cannabis Community Ignoring Its LGBTQ Customers?
Rob Csernyik - Published on February 13, 2019Read moreAs companies race to capture market share, the LGBTQ community has been largely left out of the equation. Brands may be missing out on a lucrative market.
What Are You Smoking? Episode 58: Skinner Talks Cannabis and Art
Leafly Podcasts - Published on October 18, 2018Read moreArtist, animator, and filmmaker Skinner joins Will and Bailey to talk about the role cannabis plays in his creative process and reflect on the questionable decisions we’ve all made when it comes to edibles.
The Hazy Boundaries of Canada’s Cannabis Advertising Restrictions
Harrison Jordan - Published on July 17, 2018Read moreThe Cannabis Act’s prohibitions on endorsements and testimonials only get triggered when representations “promote” cannabis. But what are the nuances of the law? Two Canadian cannabis lawyers weigh in.
Cannabis Sponsors Half of Colorado’s Adopt-a-Highway Signs
Ben Adlin - Published on May 31, 2018Read moreNext time you’re headed down a highway in Colorado, take a look at who’s keeping that roadway clean. There’s a solid chance it’s the cannabis industry.
RAND Study Says Cannabis Ads May Increase Underage Use
Bruce Barcott - Published on May 16, 2018Read moreCalifornia teens exposed to medical marijuana ads in the pre-legalization years were affected by the message, researchers say.
Opinion: It’s Past Time to Stop the Sexualization of Cannabis
Jessica Ginet - Published on May 12, 2018Read moreLet’s promote cannabis products with accurate descriptions of their features and benefits rather than sexualized images of one-dimensional women.
Health Canada Wants Cannabis Packaging to Warn Users, Repel Children
Randi Druzin - Published on March 19, 2018Read moreThe proposed regulations stipulate that each package label must be a single, uniform colour and include a cannabis symbol, mandatory health warnings, and information about the THC and CBD content.
California Pulls Drugged-Driving Ad Critics Said Promoted Cannabis
The Associated Press - Published on January 8, 2018Read moreThe ad will be replaced with a different one produced last year that warns that cannabis, unlike cigarettes, can result in charges for driving under the influence.