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EU accepts AliExpress' commitments to catch illegal online products
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on June 18, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 23, 2026
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Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on June 18, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 23, 2026
The EU has approved AliExpress' commitments to tackle illegal products, enhancing monitoring and reporting systems to ensure compliance.
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Commission on Wednesday said it had accepted commitments made by Alibaba's AliExpress to address concerns over the dissemination of potentially illegal and pronographic materials through its platform.
The commission said it had made binding a series of "wide-ranging commitments" that address concerns related to the platform's systems to monitor and detect illegal products, such as medicines, food supplements, and adult material.
Commitments also related to AliExpress' mechanism to note and flag illegal products and its internal complaint system.
(Reporting by Bart Meijer; Editing by Makini Brice)
AliExpress made a series of wide-ranging commitments to address concerns about the dissemination of illegal products on its platform.
The European Commission accepted AliExpress' commitments and made them binding to ensure compliance with regulations regarding illegal products.
AliExpress has committed to improving its systems for monitoring and detecting illegal products, including medicines and food.
The commitments also involve enhancing AliExpress' mechanism to flag illegal products and its internal complaint system.
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