Posted on Jun 28, 2021
Juul to pay $40m in US lawsuit over teen targeting claims
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
"Its efforts included shutting down Instagram and Facebook pages promoting its vape products, the firm said.
The settlement, announced on Monday by North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein, is the first to be reached by the company with a state government.
Attorney General Stein told a press conference: "North Carolina is now the first state in the nation to hold Juul accountable for its instrumental role in creating a youth vaping epidemic.
"They did it to teenagers across North Carolina and this country simply to make money."
"Its efforts included shutting down Instagram and Facebook pages promoting its vape products, the firm said.
The settlement, announced on Monday by North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein, is the first to be reached by the company with a state government.
Attorney General Stein told a press conference: "North Carolina is now the first state in the nation to hold Juul accountable for its instrumental role in creating a youth vaping epidemic.
"They did it to teenagers across North Carolina and this country simply to make money."
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