Wish controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2021
French delisting over product safety and marketplace practices
France ordered search engines and mobile app stores to delist Wish after regulators concluded that unsafe or non-compliant products and potentially misleading practices remained available through the platform.
2021
French legal proceedings concerning pricing, language, and counterfeiting controls
ContextLogic disclosed that French authorities had charged Wish with alleged violations relating to strikethrough pricing, failure to translate certain listings and product information into French, and anti-counterfeiting policies and practices.
2020
Which? investigation into unsafe and counterfeit products
The British consumer organization Which? purchased a sample of products from Wish and reported counterfeit electronics, misleading product presentation, and an unsafe child car seat that lacked required United Kingdom approval and safety features.
2020
French investigation into misleading commercial practices
French authorities reported concerns about apparently unrealistic reference prices, promotion of well-known products that were not necessarily available, and listings using signs resembling famous trademarks.