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Had a crack at getting the free tablet promised in the #Temu ads on #Duolingo. Load of crap; you still have to pay for several articles to get the free offer! They are lying after all, bugger it all.! Could've done with a tablet too. Meh!

Temu and Shein drop US ad spending as they face tariffs on even small sales

Temu’s daily average US ad spend on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snap, X and YouTube declined a collective average of 31% in the two weeks from 31 March to 13 April compared with the previous 30 days, said Sensor Tower.

Shein’s daily average US ad spend on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Pinterest fell a collective average of 19% over the same period.
theguardian.com/technology/202

The Guardian · Temu and Shein drop US ad spending as they face tariffs on even small salesBy Guardian staff reporter

Shein and Temu Will be Hit by Trump’s China Tariffs. Americans Are Worried. - The Trump administration’s plan to add steep fees to packages from China will deal a blow... - nytimes.com/2025/04/16/busines #unitedstatesinternationalrelations #customsandborderprotection(us) #prices(faresfeesandrates) #shein(fashionlabel) #tiktok(bytedance) #consumerbehavior #customs(tariff) #temu(website) #trumpdonaldj #e-commerce

A garment factory where workers make clothing for Shein in Guangzhou, China, last week.
The New York Times · Shein and Temu Will be Hit by Trump’s China Tariffs. Americans Are Worried.By Sapna Maheshwari

#politics #ecommerce #tariffs #Google #Temu

'Temu completely shut off Google Shopping ads in the U.S. on April 9, with its App Store ranking subsequently plummeting from a typical third or fourth position to 58th in just three days.

The company’s impression share, which measures how often their ads appear compared to eligibility, dropped sharply before disappearing completely from advertiser auction data by April 12.'

searchengineland.com/temu-pull

Search Engine Land · Temu pulls its U.S. Google Shopping adsThe crash of its App Store rank reveals how heavily Temu was reliant on Google advertising for paid acquisiton.