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The ban also went into effect on January 1, 2021, when California was still operating under some of the country's strictest COVID-19 rules

While none of the 21 top traditional cigarette brands had Facebook pages, the study found 10 of 14 online tobacco stores with company-maintained pages promoted popular cigarette brands, such as Marlboro, Camel, Newport, and American Spirit, and included links to purchase them

This policy is really about protecting our kids from an industry that sees them as dollar signs and nothing more

California lawmakers had also backed a statewide law restricting the sale of flavored tobacco products, but that law was put on hold after a state referendum backed by the tobacco industry qualified for the November ballot

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Some of these products are authorized for sale by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as "appropriate for the protection of public health" because they're safer than cigarettes and help smokers quit