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TikTok, Temu and more face complaints alleging GDPR violations in EU


Austrian privacy advocate NOYB has launched its first GDPR complaints against Chinese businesses.

The organization has filed complaints against TikTok, Xiaomi, Shein, AliExpress, Temu and WeChat, alleging that these companies unlawfully shared information about European users with parties in China. "According to their privacy policy, AliExpress, SHEIN, TikTok and Xiaomi transfer data to China," NOYB said in a release announcing the action. NOYB has previously filed complaints against American big tech firms, including Apple and Meta, for potential GDPR violations.

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