US EditionEU Officials Accuse Online Retailer Temu of Breaching DSA
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EU finds Temu in violation of digital services act over illicit products · TechNode
The European Commission has preliminarily found that Chinese e-commerce platform Temu violated the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA) by failing to assess and mitigate the risks of illegal products on its platform. A mystery shopper investigation found that EU consumers are likely to encounter unsafe items, such as non-compliant baby toys and electronics. Temu’s October 2024 risk report was deemed inadequate, relying on generic industry data rather…
In May 2024, we filed a complaint with Europe against the Chinese online shop Temu for violation of the new Digital Services Act (DSA). The e-commerce platform does not provide sufficiently transparent information on sellers and uses dark patterns (handling techniques). Europe has just, in its first findings, given us the correctness.
The European Union reported on an investigation into China’s e-commerce company, the popular Temu, pointing out that the company fails to assess how many illegal products are sold through its platform. The European Commission, noting that Temu violated the rules of the block and adding that a risk assessment of [...] The post Temu is accused by the European Union of selling fake and illegal products and analysing possible closure of its operatio…
The preliminary findings of a European Commission investigation indicate that users of the Temu e-commerce platform are exposed to a "high risk" of falling on illegal products. The investigation, carried out under digital services legislation (DSA), could lead to heavy penalties if the platform's shortcomings are confirmed.
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