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Internet cigarette sales: Briefing to the Congressional Task Force on Tobacco and Health July 17, 2006, Washington, DC

Publication Source

Ribisl, K.M., Williams, R.S., Kim, A.E. 2006

Publication Title

Substance Abuse Policy Research Program

Publication Type

Report

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Region

The Americas

Economy status

High-income economies

Tags United States, Report, High-income economies, The Americas

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Abstract

The Internet has become an extremely convenient and competitive source for commercial activity, enabling many companies to advertise, collect payment for and distribute their products in a seamless way. The vast majority of Internet commerce is in compliance with the letter and spirit of local, state and federal regulations. However, sales of tobacco products on the Internet pose a variety of special challenges.