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Jan 26, 2026

Texas governor bars state employees from using Alibaba, Temu products

Texas governor bars state employees from using Alibaba, Temu products

WASHINGTON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Texas ​will bar ‌its employees from using ‌Alibaba, Temu and TP-Link hardware and ⁠software, the ‌governor said in a ‍statement, saying his state made the ​decision to ‌protect the "privacy of Texans" from the Chinese government.The list ⁠also includes ​Shein and ​CATL, according to the statement ‍from ⁠Texas Governor Greg Abbott.

(Reporting ⁠by Courtney Rozen, ‌Editing by Franklin ‌Paul)