The EU has fined AliExpress a record-breaking 102 billion yen, ruling that its measures ...

The European Commission fined AliExpress €550 million under the Digital Services Act for failing to adequately prevent the sale of counterfeit goods, unsafe toys, and dangerous cosmetics, and for insufficient enforcement against vendors. This is the largest DSA fine to date, nearly three times the €200 million penalty imposed on Temu for similar violations.

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