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The DNA of privacy and the privacy of DNA

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Companies selling genetic testing products tout the benefits of DNA-based insights – learning more about health, lineage, family tree – so that consumers can seek medical attention, customize their...
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Starting soon: FTC Eyeglass Rule workshop

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The eyes have it as the FTC hosts a workshop today, A Clear Look at the Eyeglass Rule , as part of its regulatory review of the Rule. Panelists will focus on proposed changes to the Eyeglass Rule and...
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Keep an eye out for the FTC’s Eyeglass Rule workshop

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All eyes will be on the FTC as the agency hosts a workshop on May 18th, A Clear Look at the Eyeglass Rule . Convened as part of the ongoing review of the Ophthalmic Practice Rules – consumers and...
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An essential truth about COVID claims

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Here’s an essential truth about essential oils: There is no sound science that demonstrates they can treat, prevent, or cure COVID-19. The FTC announced three settlements with distributors for Utah...
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FTC charges LasikPlus with dilate-and-switch pricing

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“If you’re nearsighted, farsighted, or have an astigmatism, LasikPlus can help fix your vision for only $250.” That’s just one example of how LCA-Vision – consumers may know the company as LasikPlus...
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The eyes have it – or at least they should

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The eyes should have it: a copy of the prescription for their eyeglasses. That’s a right protected by the Ophthalmic Practice Rule , also known as the Eyeglass Rule to the millions of people who have...