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Family dispute at EssilorLuxottica over Leonardo Del Vecchio’s legacy

A family dispute was reportedly taking place at EssilorLuxottica, the French-Italian eyewear group behind Ray-Ban, Oakley and Meta smart glasses. The dispute concerned the legacy of the company’s founder, Leonardo Del Vecchio, as the group faced challenges including European regulators’ warnings about privacy risks linked to its popular smart glasses.