Astronomyconsumer Protection News

"Beware of Fake Eclipse Glasses: Smartphone Viewing Tips and Weather Forecast for 2024 Solar Eclipse"

With the Total Solar Eclipse approaching, scammers are selling fake eclipse glasses, prompting warnings from authorities. The Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office has issued an alert, urging people to be cautious and avoid falling for scams. Consumers are advised to purchase eclipse glasses from trusted sellers listed by the American Astronomical Society to ensure eye safety during the celestial event, as Nasa does not approve or endorse eclipse glasses.