EU to investigate China’s Temu over suspected illegal products and ‘addictive’ platform

EU to investigate China’s Temu over suspected illegal products and ‘addictive’ platform

The European Union has launched an investigation into Chinese online marketplace Temu, under suspicions that it is not cracking down on the sale of illegal products and that the platform’s design is “addictive” for users. The investigation comes under the European Commission’s Digital Services Act, a powerful instrument that gives it sweeping powers over online…

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Extremely popular in the European Union despite having entered the continent

EU probes shopping app Temu over illegal products

The EU launched a formal investigation Thursday into Chinese-founded e-commerce platform Temu on suspicion the site is doing too little to stop the sale of illegal products, in a probe that could lead to large fines. Extremely popular in the European Union despite having entered the continent’s market only last year, Temu has on average…

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