Is Temu's Terms of Service safe?

Top concerning points

1. 1.

   You are tracked via web beacons, tracking pixels, browser fingerprinting, and/or device fingerprinting

   bad

   High

   Tracking technologies (such as web beacons, tracking pixels...) are employed on users and/or the service assigns a unique ID to a browser or device to track its behaviour.

2. 2.

   Information is gathered about you through third parties

   bad

   High

   This Service may employ, either identifiable or non-identifiable, data collection from third party sources about you.

3. 3.

   Tracking pixels are used in service-to-user communication

   bad

   High

   The service tracks the user count or some actions of the user; this is usually used for statistics. For example, emails sent by a service can contain a pixel tag, which is a small, clear image that can tell them whether or not you have opened an email and what your IP address is.

4. 4.

   This service tracks which web page referred you to it

   bad

   High

   The service logs the URL of the last web page you visited before and/or after visiting the Site and may use that information to gather more data about you.

5. 5.

   App required for this service requires broad device permissions

   bad

   High

   The app of the service requires more device permissions than necessary. As a consequence it can compromise your privacy by accessing many functions and information from your device, such as precise location, contacts, device identifiers etc.

Frequently asked questions

What is Temu's ToS;DR privacy grade?

ToS;DR rates Temu as Grade D. Grades range from A (best) to E (worst). See the full breakdown on ToS;DR.

Is Temu's Terms of Service safe?

ToS;DR's Grade D means the terms raise serious concerns. Read the blocker and bad points carefully before accepting.

What is a top concern in Temu's terms?

You are tracked via web beacons, tracking pixels, browser fingerprinting, and/or device fingerprinting — Tracking technologies (such as web beacons, tracking pixels...) are employed on users and/or the service assigns a unique ID to a browser or device to track its behaviour. (Source: ToS;DR approved point).

Where can I read Temu's official terms?

ToS;DR tracks "Terms of Use" at https://www.temu.com/terms-of-use.html?region_id=211&_x_sessn_id=u5k2uswztl&refer_page_name=login&refer_page_id=10013_1693568915628_1g3sele6fq&refer_page_sn=10013. Always prefer the official document over summaries.