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ALIEXPRESS FINED $629M FOR ILLEGAL PRODUCT SALES

The European Commission issued a €550 million penalty against AliExpress for violating the Digital Services Act by failing to prevent illegal, unsafe, and counterfeit products from being sold on its platform.

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Europe just hit AliExpress with a record $629 million fine for allowing the sale of counterfeit and harmful products.