Stiiizy reports customer data breach at Northern California Stores
Cannabis retailer Stiiizy said Wednesday that customer data was compromised at four Northern California locations after cybercriminals breached one of its point-of-sale vendors. The breach occurred between Oct. 10 and Nov. 10, 2024, exposing sensitive customer information including names, addresses, dates of birth and driver’s license numbers, according to the company’s Jan. 8 notice. Medical […]
Cannabis operator Stiiizy says customer records acquired during data breach
Los Angeles-based marijuana operator Stiiizy announced this week that a cybercrime group accessed some retail customer data when its point-of-sale vendor experienced a security breach around Oct. 10-Nov. 10, 2024. Identifying details included on government-issued ID cards – such as name, address, date of birth and signature – were accessed during the breach, though Stiiizy […]
The Daily Hit: December 17, 2024
The Daily Hit is a recap of the top financial news stories for Tuesday, December 17, 2024. On the Site STIIIZY faces another suit over marketing to teens, psychosis claims The new challenge adds to its laundry list of lawsuits as scrutiny mounts over youth targeting, illegal dispensaries. Read more here. Massachusetts regulators advance social […]
STIIIZY faces another suit over marketing to teens, psychosis claims
Twin sisters in California sued cannabis leader STIIIZY last week, alleging its high-potency vaping products and youth-oriented marketing led them to develop cannabis-induced psychosis and drop out of high school. The lawsuit, filed Dec. 12 in Los Angeles Superior Court, claims the company marketed dangerous THC vaping products to teenagers while concealing psychiatric risks. The […]
Florida issues long-awaited medical cannabis licenses after two-year wait
The Florida Department of Health issued intent-to-approve letters to 22 operators on Tuesday, the the first expansion of the state’s cannabis market since 2017. Recipients of the letters included several established out-of-state brands, including California-based STIIIZY, Ohio’s KLUTCH Cannabis and even Colorado pioneers Star Buds. The expansion, combined with five recently approved Black farmer licenses, […]