The video went viral and Temu was quick to respond. The Fernstrom family, originally from Australia, ordered a set of socks with the image of Disney characters on the Temu website. Enough to have the best outfits for the family trip to Disney World. Once the package was received, the parents made a discovery that left them speechless. In a video viewed more than 12 million many times and shared in abundance, the father of the family shows that the spelling of the characters’ first names has been changed. We can hear the dad listing the changes in first names:
“First we have Chip (one of the Chip and Dale squirrels, editor’s note), he’s so cute, isn’t he? But you turn him over and, oh, it says ‘Chib’! Oh look, there’s Mickey Mouse, but according to them, it’s Miikey! And then there’s her friend Minnie… but no, it’s ‘Mimnee’! Then there’s Donald, who looks pretty good. Yeah, he’s Donald, but no, he’s ‘Tonaid’. I don’t know how they found that one.” He ends by showing Piglet’s socks, transformed into “Bigeet”.
Temu’s reaction
Faced with the virality of the video, Temu wanted to react quickly by withdrawing the product from saleThe company requested a right of reply, which we are publishing:
« Following the video, we have reviewed the ad for the product in question and have removed it from the…
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