Myth #1: "Age checks are just for physical shops"
Myth #1: "Age checks are just for physical shops" You'd think that after all these years, the idea that online stores skip age checks would…
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Age checks for vapes in the UK: what's real, what's not, and how to verify properly. A plain-language guide for adult shoppers.
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Myth #1: "Age checks are just for physical shops" You'd think that after all these years, the idea that online stores skip age checks would…
Myth #2: "A photo ID is always enough" Here's a common one: people think that flashing any ID with a date of birth will pass any check. In…
Myth #3: "If I look over 18, I won't be asked" This one is partly true but also a trap. Yes, the law allows for "Challenge 25"…
What actually helps in real use So, what should you, as an adult consumer, actually do? A few things. First, when buying online, expect to go through an age…
How to sanity-check marketing claims You'll see ads or websites that claim something like "No age verification needed!" or "Buy without…
Reality check In the UK, selling nicotine vaping products to under-18s is illegal, and age verification is a legal requirement for both physical and online…
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