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    Zalando to appeal EU court ruling rejecting its challenge against EU tech rules

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    Posted on September 3, 2025

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    Last updated: January 22, 2026

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    Tags:technologyretail tradefinancial managementcomplianceEuropean Commission

    Quick Summary

    Zalando plans to appeal an EU court ruling that upheld its classification as a VLOP under the Digital Services Act, disputing the systemic risk presumption.

    Table of Contents

    • Zalando's Legal Challenge Against EU Regulations
    • Background on EU Tech Rules
    • Zalando's Position and Response
    • Next Steps in the Legal Process

    Zalando to appeal EU court ruling rejecting its challenge against EU tech rules

    Zalando's Legal Challenge Against EU Regulations

    BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Zalando will appeal an EU court ruling dismissing its challenge against landmark EU tech rules, Europe's biggest online retail company said on Wednesday.

    Background on EU Tech Rules

    The Luxembourg-based General Court, Europe's second-highest, had earlier on Wednesday sided with the European Commission which had labelled Zalando as a very large online platform (VLOP) under the Digital Services Act subject to tough requirements.

    Zalando's Position and Response

    "Our highly curated business model does not present a 'systemic risk' of disseminating harmful or illegal content from third parties, as presumed for VLOPs," Zalando said in a statement.

    Next Steps in the Legal Process

    "We will appeal the judgement," it added.

    (Reporting by Foo Yun Chee;Editing by Sudip Kar-Gupta)

    Key Takeaways

    • •Zalando will appeal an EU court ruling.
    • •The court sided with the European Commission.
    • •Zalando is labeled as a VLOP under the Digital Services Act.
    • •Zalando disputes the systemic risk presumption.
    • •The appeal process will continue.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Zalando to appeal EU court ruling rejecting its challenge against EU tech rules

    1What is the Digital Services Act?

    The Digital Services Act is a regulation by the European Union aimed at creating a safer digital space by establishing responsibilities for online platforms to manage harmful content.

    2What is a very large online platform (VLOP)?

    A very large online platform (VLOP) is defined under the Digital Services Act as an online service with a significant number of users, which must comply with stricter regulations.

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