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Juul gets OK to sell updated vaping device with age-gating technology
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· August 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points This updated product includes technology to verify age, aiming to curb underage use. From Washington: A vaping company has been given permission to sell a new version of its device.
From Washington: A vaping company has been given permission to sell a new version of its device. This updated product includes technology to verify age, aiming to curb underage use. The company plans to release this new device, along with updated flavors, under a new brand name.
The decision allows the company to market its product for the first time in over a decade. For more information on this development, further details are available.
The company has faced significant challenges in recent years, including layoffs and settlements over teen use of its products.
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Category: business Published: August 28, 2026 Source: KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) Reading time: 1 min
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