A European consumer group has filed a complaint with the EU tech regulator against Temu, a popular tech company. The complaint alleges that Temu has engaged in practices that violate EU consumer protection laws.
The consumer group, known as EU-TEMU-TECH, claims that Temu has been targeting consumers with misleading advertising and unfair terms and conditions. They argue that these practices are deceptive and harmful to consumers.
The complaint highlights specific instances where Temu allegedly failed to provide clear information about pricing, subscription terms, and data usage policies. The group also points out concerns about the company's data privacy practices and the lack of transparency in its data collection methods.
EU-TEMU-TECH is calling on the EU tech regulator to investigate Temu's practices and take appropriate action to protect consumers. They are urging the regulator to enforce EU consumer protection laws and ensure that tech companies like Temu comply with regulations.
In response to the complaint, Temu has stated that they are committed to upholding consumer rights and complying with EU regulations. They have pledged to cooperate fully with any investigation launched by the EU tech regulator and address any concerns raised by the consumer group.
This complaint comes at a time when tech companies are facing increased scrutiny over their business practices and treatment of consumers. It remains to be seen how the EU tech regulator will respond to the allegations against Temu and what actions, if any, will be taken to address the concerns raised by EU-TEMU-TECH.