IARC Finds TiO2 Possibly Carcinogenic, Setting Stage For Prop 65 Action
The International Agency for Research on Cancer’s pending classification of sunscreen agent titanium dioxide as a potential human carcinogen could land the ingredient on California’s Proposition 65 list and require manufacturers to warn consumers of its risks on product packaging.
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The US FTC’s contention that ‘notice and choice’ has failed as the cornerstone of consumer privacy regulation and must be abandoned in favor of data minimization and other more stringent measures does not adequately account for the complexity of business practices and consumer behavior, FTC commissioner Melissa Holyoak asserted at the NAD’s 2024 Annual Conference.
FTC Commissioner Melissa Holyoak says the agency has acted outside the bounds afforded by Congress, citing several areas within consumer protection, including a recent update to the final rule for the Health Breach Notification Rule and the commission’s use of notices of penalty offense to serve as the basis for Section 5 settlements.
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