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"Yelp does not allow businesses that sell cannabis or cannabis products to purchase Yelp Ads.Excerpt from Yelp's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “Yelp does not allow businesses that sell cannabis or cannabis products to purchase Yelp Ads.”
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