00:00The Department of Trade and Industry reminded consumers that unlicensed vapes without proper permits and health warnings are prohibited.
00:07Authorities stressed that selling such products violates the Consumer Act of the Philippines and the Vaporized Nicotine and Non-Nicotine Products Regulations Act.
00:15The agency urged vigilance among buyers to avoid unsafe and unregulated items.
00:20Online platforms are also being called to strictly monitor listings to prevent the sale of illegal vapes.
00:25The DTI assured that enforcement operations will continue to curb the spread of these products.
00:31This reminder comes as a part of the government's wider effort to protect public health and consumer rights.
