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AliExpress fined nearly $630 million for illegal sales
Filed: Jul 20, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
Summary: The European Commission fined AliExpress €550 million for failing to curb illegal, unsafe, or counterfeit products.
WHO: European Commission
WHAT: Imposed a €550 million fine on AliExpress under the EU Digital Services Act for not taking effective measures against illegal product sales.
WHEN: Jul 20, 2026 at 7:16 AM ET
WHERE: European Union
WHY: The fine was issued for violating the EU Digital Services Act by failing to prevent the dissemination of illegal, unsafe, or counterfeit products.
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