Your Vape Wants to Know How Old You Are
News Source : Wired
News Summary
- Ike Tech is a partnership between Ispire Technology, a vape manufacturer, and Chemular, a regulatory consulting company.
- The goal of Ike Tech is to use biometric data and blockchain as security for age-verification measures built directly into the cartridge of a disposable vape.
- The vape market in the US is overwhelmingly flooded with cheap but potent disposable vapes from overseas.Because they’re not regulated, just about anyone can get hold of them.
- Lack of regulation also means they aren’t properly inspected for chemical components that have adverse effects.
Based on testing, the companies behind Ike Tech claim this process has a 100 percent success rate in age verification, more or less calling the tech infallible. The FDA told us its the holy grail te [+3108 chars]
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