Severely limiting advertising is considered part of a "grudging toleration" approach to cannabis.
[1] Beckley Foundation created New Draft Framework Convention on Cannabis Control in 2010 with Comprehensive ban proposal[2][3] California specifically prohibits false health claims in advertising.
[4] A form of cross-promotion for cannabis and fast food was used in three California Jack in the Box locations in conjunction with the January 1, 2018 cannabis legalization under Proposition 64.
Canada's national cannabis legalization will impose strict rules on advertising "similar to those governing the sale of cigarettes".
[11] Anti-cannabis advertising campaigns, usually run as public service announcements, have included the Stoner Sloth campaign in Australia, DrugsNot4Me in Canada,[12] and several campaigns created by Partnership for a Drug-Free America including the "pot surgeon" PSA from the 1990s.