When your business operates in a high-risk or regulated industry—think age-restricted ecommerce, Web3, or telemedicine—privacy isn’t optional. It’s fundamental. At Token of Trust, we don’t treat data privacy as a bolt-on feature or a legal checkbox. We build privacy into the core of our identity assurance platform from day one. This article breaks down exactly…
If you’re trialing Token of Trust, you’re likely wondering: What does this look like in the real world? You don’t need theory—you need clear, concrete examples of how identity and age verification fit into actual customer journeys. That’s exactly what this article delivers. Whether you’re selling vape products, managing a Web3 wallet, or onboarding users…
Trust starts with familiarity. With a customized verification flow, you build brand recognition, support every user’s language, and guide them with clarity. One of the fastest ways to improve trust and conversion in your verification flow is to make it feel like it belongs to you. Whether you’re running a regulated storefront or onboarding new…
California’s cannabis excise tax rate has officially changed. As of July 1, 2025, the rate increased from 15% to 19% of gross receipts, following the CDTFA’s scheduled adjustment. The update is now in effect and applies to all cannabis and cannabis product sales made at retail. This tax change is part of the state’s broader…
If you’re a Shopify developer or agency partner, you’ve probably heard this from a client: “Can you help us stay compliant with age-restricted product laws?” Maybe it was a vape store, a CBD brand, or a boutique wine shop expanding to new markets. That kind of request likely landed in your lap —along with the…
Following the passage of Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” (OBBBA) in mid-2025, states across the U.S. are bracing for fiscal strain. The bill slashed federal contributions to Medicaid and other safety-net programs, forcing states to close budget gaps. As federal dollars disappear, states are turning to one of the fastest, most politically feasible tools available:…
A guide to activating trust and compliance from day one. You’ve signed up. Your trial is live. Now what? Token of Trust is built to help you move fast — whether you’re verifying age for regulated products, onboarding users with identity checks, or meeting complex KYC and AML requirements. This guide will show you exactly…
As state-level regulations evolve across the U.S., manufacturers, distributors, and retailers of vapor and alternative nicotine products are entering a more complex compliance environment. With excise tax hikes, product certification mandates, and stricter sourcing rules rolling out in the second half of 2025, staying ahead of these changes isn’t optional. In this article, we’ll break…
The Hidden Risk in Vape Shipping Many vape businesses believe the PACT Act only applies to retailers shipping directly to consumers. That said, that assumption could ultimately put your operation at risk. If you ship ENDS (Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems) products across state lines, even to other businesses, you may have reporting obligations under federal…
On July 1, 2025, Tennessee will begin enforcing a 10% excise tax on the wholesale cost of vapor products — marking one of the most aggressive regulatory shifts for alternative nicotine in recent years. While this law applies specifically to Tennessee, it signals something much larger: excise tax expansion is accelerating nationwide. If you manufacture,…
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