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Smokefree Innotec, Inc. Issues Statement Regarding Alleged Hacker Posing As Company and Posting Fake Press Release
Smokefree Innotec, Inc. Issues Statement Regarding Alleged Hacker Posing As Company and Posting Fake Press Release.
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[{"type":"text","content":"Nashville, TN – August 6th, 2009 – Smokefree Innotec, Inc. (symbol: Pink Sheets - SFIO) (www.sfio.us or www.smokefree-innotec.com) today issued a statement regarding the posting on a blog site of a fake press release announcing a merger between Smokefree Innotec, Inc. and Medical Marijuana, Inc. \"It has come to our attention that a fake press release has been posted on a blog site announcing a merger between Smokefree Innotec, Inc. and Medical Marijuana, Inc. That alleged press release was dated Thursday, August 6th, 2009 at 4:20am, and suggests that Smokefree Innotec, Inc. is the source of the press release. Our corporate counsel has initiated a thorough investigation of this incident and will take decisive legal action upon conclusion of that investigation. Upon our inquiry, it was determined that Business Wire did not issue said press release and is investigating as well. Both the content of that fake press release and its wording give away it's malicious and disparaging intention; the law however requires that we bring this false and misleading information to the attention of the investment community. In the case that you have made an investment decision based on that fake press release described above; we strongly urge you to investigate further and reconsider that decision. We expect the aforementioned investigations to be concluded shortly and we will subsequently take all appropriate legal action; and possibly refer the matter to the appropriate authorities for criminal action, as well as civil\". About Smokefree Innotec, Inc. Smokefree Innotec, Inc. is in the business of designing, developing, manufacturing and marketing a hi-tech, smokeless tobacco innovation. Our Patent Pending, odorless cigarette-style electronic device utilizes a liquefied, vaporizable depot of a raw, unmanipulated extract of tobacco. Smokefree Innotec’s products are designed to protect the non-smoker from second hand smoke and all its effects while providing the smoker a way to enjoy a smoke-free cigarette anywhere, including places where smoking is prohibited. Further, our products will allow the smoker to enjoy smoking while not having to worry about the dangers and ill effects of regular cigarette smoking. Please visit our website www.s...