Nemeski@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoShopping app Temu is “dangerous malware,” spying on your texts, lawsuit claimsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square183fedilinkarrow-up1793arrow-down121
arrow-up1772arrow-down1external-linkShopping app Temu is “dangerous malware,” spying on your texts, lawsuit claimsarstechnica.comNemeski@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square183fedilink
minus-squareRozhkiNozhki@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up71arrow-down3·2 years agoTemu is absolute cancer in terms of business practices so no surprise here at all.
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up39·2 years agoCancer in terms of, well, everything.
minus-squareSatansMaggotyCumFart@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down6·2 years agoBut it’s cheap.
minus-squareteegus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·2 years agoIf I wanted garbage I could get it for free from the roadside
minus-squareSatansMaggotyCumFart@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoWhy is Temu so popular then?
minus-squareteegus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·2 years agoBecause people get dopamine from shopping, even if it’s garbage. It causes enormous amounts of waste, because most of the crap isn’t used much if at all. They just make it look good on the product page.
minus-squareSatansMaggotyCumFart@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·2 years ago…and it’s cheap.
Temu is absolute cancer in terms of business practices so no surprise here at all.
Cancer in terms of, well, everything.
But it’s cheap.
If I wanted garbage I could get it for free from the roadside
Why is Temu so popular then?
Because people get dopamine from shopping, even if it’s garbage. It causes enormous amounts of waste, because most of the crap isn’t used much if at all. They just make it look good on the product page.
…and it’s cheap.
Cheap cancer