From An Cung to counterfeit effervescent vitamin C tablets: Questions about Shopee's product "filtering" system.

A recent issue with counterfeit effervescent vitamin C tablets has raised questions about Shopee's product filtering system in Vietnam. The incident involves the sale of fake products on the platform, which has led to concerns about the effectiveness of Shopee's measures to prevent counterfeit goods from being sold.

This incident matters for social commerce as it highlights the importance of ensuring the authenticity and safety of products sold on online platforms. Shopee's filtering system is meant to protect consumers from counterfeit goods, and any failures in this system can erode trust in the platform and ultimately harm the social commerce ecosystem.