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Federal Competition Authority opened investigation into TEMU over alleged violations of Act Against Unfair Competition

On 30 August 2024, the Federal Competition Authority received a complaint from the Austrian Retail Association against the online shopping platform TEMU, operated by Whaleco Technology Limited, concerning alleged violations of the Act Against Unfair…

Scope

Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority

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2024-08-30
under deliberation

On 30 August 2024, the Federal Competition Authority received a complaint from the Austrian Retail …

2026-03-13
concluded

On 13 March 2026, the Federal Competition Authority (BWB) published the TEMU case report, concludin…