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At Cannabis Dispensaries, Facial Recognition Software Is Already a Thing. What About Privacy Issues?

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Privacy issues and cannabis, are, without a doubt, on the rise. When you finally reach the kiosk, it scans your face, identifies you as a returning customer, and greets you with a coupon for your favorite cannabis product. The companies behind the technology say it benefits cannabis businesses, employees, and consumers.

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Cannabis 3.0 Accelerates Access to Consumer and Medical Research

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If you thought there was no relationship between cannabis use and technology, consider these stats: the average number of mobile apps being used in a day by current cannabis users are 4. However, the costs of conducting a full-scale clinical trial can be prohibitive, posing barriers to research for cannabis companies.

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What Employers in the Cannabis Industry Should Know About the California Consumer Privacy Act Taking Effect January 1, 2020

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October 2, 2019 . On January 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), a consumer-friendly privacy law inspired by the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation, is set to take effect. Although the CCPA is expressly directed at consumer privacy, it also has implications for employment-related data.

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Israel Reaches Over 60k Cannabis Patients But Struggles to Satisfy Them

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Israel has been on the must-watch list in terms of cannabis research and medicinal innovation and now they have made headlines for reading a record high of over 60,000 medical cannabis patients. The country also possesses the most developed medicinal cannabis system outside of North America. The 2019 Cannabis Reform in Israel.

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The Israeli Cannabis Reform: A Road Paved With Good Intentions

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Israel’s Ministry of Health Medical Cannabis Association (IMCA), locally known as Yakar, recently enacted reforms to medical cannabis regulation. These include changes to reduce barriers to patient access, specific licensing requirements for production, and expanding the number of access points approved of sale.

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How cannabiz owners can shape social equity

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Future cannabis business owners should also prepare for the role they can play in creating an equitable cannabis industry. But when it came down to it, many cannabis business owners and cannabis advocates felt underserved. Neighbor states give Illinois $10 million in cannabis taxes every month.

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Medical Edibles Are Now Available to Florida Cannabis Patients

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Florida’s journey to cannabis legalization has not been easy or straightforward, much like many other states. As of today, possession or sale of cannabis remains illegal in the state of Florida. The exception to this law is medical cannabis, which has been legal in Florida since 2014. Florida’s History with Medical Cannabis.

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