French Watchdog Finds Most Online Goods Breach EU Rules

France says 75% of products tested from seven online platforms breached EU rules last year. Nearly half were dangerous, posing fire or choking risks.

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France's consumer regulator found 75% of 600 products tested from seven foreign e-commerce platforms breached European Union safety standards. The testing volume tripled over previous years, revealing that 46% of items were both non-compliant and dangerous. Platforms face potential fines of 6% of global turnover as the European Commission intensifies its Digital Services Act investigations.

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