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Re:EU commissioner shocked by dangers of some goods sold by ... by StanislavPetrov on Sunday July 20, 2025 @11:42PM (#44631607)
>With the one you buy at your local store, you get the two years warranty, and should the thing contain, say, lead paint you can hold the seller accountable.

I'm not sure how it works in the EU, but here in the USA I'd guess that the vast majority of those zippers are just ordered from Temu and marked up. And good luck holding the "seller accountable" if the zipper doesn't end up meeting your standards.

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