EU fines Temu €200m for allowing sale of illegal products

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EU fines Temu €200m for allowing sale of illegal products

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EU fines Temu €200m for allowing sale of illegal products
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The European Union has imposed a €200m ($232m; £173m) fine on Chinese-owned online retailer Temu for having illegal products such as dangerous baby toys and faulty chargers for sale on its platform. The European Commission said the company had "failed to diligently identify, analyse and assess the systemic risks" of the products and the harm they could cause to consumers.

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