Is Temu safe? Lawsuit claims app hacks ‘literally everything’
Temu is one of the most popular apps, but issues surround it, including a lawsuit that says it has access to “literally everything” on users’ devices.
If you paid attention to Super Bowl commercials Sunday, you surely couldn’t have missed the multitude of ads for Temu.
The Chinese-backed e-commerce platform aired three commercials during the big game and two that played after, likely costing upwards of $30 million in total for the coveted — yet wildly expensive — broadcast slots. Yet the investment appears to have reaped gains already, with the Temu app ranking second in Apple’s chart of most downloaded free apps Monday.
