Ohio Contest and Loyalty Rules

1. Ohio Cannabis Status

Ohio has legalized cannabis for adult recreational use. HigherScore operates loyalty programs for licensed dispensaries and cannabis brands throughout the state.

2. State-Specific Regulations

The following regulations apply to HigherScore programs in Ohio:

• Adult-use approved 2023
• Medical program active
• Transitioning market

3. Age Verification

All participants in Ohio must be at least 21 years of age. HigherScore verifies age at account creation and may request additional verification for high-value redemptions.

4. Promotional Limitations

Ohio cannabis regulations may impose restrictions on:

• Types of prizes that can be offered
• Marketing and advertising of promotions
• Discount structures and point values
• Frequency of promotional campaigns

HigherScore works with participating brands to ensure all promotions comply with OH requirements.

5. Data Privacy

Ohio may have additional privacy requirements for cannabis-related businesses. HigherScore complies with:

• State consumer privacy laws
• Cannabis industry record-keeping requirements
• HIPAA requirements (for medical programs)
• Data security standards required by OH regulators

6. Dispute Resolution

Disputes involving Ohio participants will be resolved according to the general Contest Rules, with the following additions:

• Governing law: Laws of the State of Ohio
• Venue: Courts located in Ohio (for state-specific claims)
• Regulatory complaints may be filed with the Ohio cannabis regulatory authority

7. Contact

For questions about Ohio-specific rules, contact:

HigherScore
Email: legal@higherscore.app
Subject: Ohio Rules Inquiry