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Topic	Please don't travel to see the eclipse.
LusterSoldier 04/08/24 2:39:05 AM #45:	Beveren_Rabbit posted... also not all glasses you get on Amazon are that safe. Even if the lenses themselves are NASA certified the glasses should look more like goggles or else you'll be blinded from the sides. Yep, Amazon had this problem in the lead-up to the 2017 eclipse where poor regulatory oversight over the products being sold on their site allowed for eclipse sunglasses to be sold that did not offer sufficient protection for sun viewing (or worse, absolutely no protection at all). I do hope Amazon took this matter much more seriously for the 2024 eclipse. --- Luster Soldier --- ~Shield Bearer~ \| ~Data Analyst~ Popular at school, but not as cool as azuarc, Guru Champ! <cite>LusterSoldier posted [p:979798832] in Please don... [t:80739917]...</cite> <quote>Beveren_Rabbit posted...</cite><quote>also not all glasses you get on Amazon are that safe. Even if the lenses themselves are NASA certified the glasses should look more like goggles or else you'll be blinded from the sides.</quote>Yep, Amazon had this problem in the lead-up to the 2017 eclipse where poor regulatory oversight over the products being sold on their site allowed for eclipse sunglasses to be sold that did not offer sufficient protection for sun viewing (or worse, absolutely no protection at all). I do hope Amazon took this matter much more seriously for the 2024 eclipse. --- Luster Soldier --- ~Shield Bearer~ \| ~Data Analyst~Popular at school, but not as cool as azuarc, Guru Champ!</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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