Temu takes steps to address Austrian ‘unfair competition’ probe
( March 13, 2026, 11:02 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Online-shopping platform Temu has taken measures to stop merchants from repeating misleading business practices, Austria's competition watchdog said on Friday. The steps include a task force to review the top-selling products on the Austrian site, as well as a new detection and remediation system to prevent consumers from being misled by product descriptions. The authority said it would act if further unfair conduct emerges or recurs.Statement follows (in German). ...
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