Temu faces legal challenge over 'manipulative practices'
- Consumer protection groups across the EU filed complaints against Temu for breaching the Digital Services Act as the platform reached 75 million monthly users.
- BEUC, representing 45 consumer protection groups in the EU, urged the European Commission to designate Temu as a "very large online platform" under the DSA.
- Complaints against Temu highlight DSA violations like trader traceability, manipulative design, and lack of transparency in product recommender algorithms.
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Consumer groups accuse Temu of manipulating online shoppers
BRUSSELS, Belgium — European consumer groups on Thursday accused Chinese shopping app Temu of using “manipulative techniques” to force users to spend more and other violations of a landmark EU tech law. One of the fastest-growing apps, Temu entered the EU market only in April 2023 and said it has on average about 75 million
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