AliExpress hit with record $625M fine after failing to make EU-ordered fixes

Ars Technica
By Ashley BelangerJul 20, 2026, 11:32 am91 pts
Yesterday, the European Commission slapped AliExpress with the largest fine yet under the Digital Services Act (DSA), exceeding $625 million. In a press release, the EC said that AliExpress failed to “diligently assess and mitigate risks relating to the sale of illegal, unsafe, or counterfeit products on its…

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