Is it reliable that things are authentic on Taobao?

There are genuine products and non-genuine products.

The State Administration for Industry and Commerce announced the results of targeted monitoring of network trading commodities in the second half of 2014, the monitoring ****completed 92 batches of samples sampling, of which 54 batches of samples are genuine, the rate of genuine is 58.7%. Monitoring results show that the cell phone industry is only 28.57% genuine; Taobao genuine rate is the lowest, only 37.25%.

According to the introduction, the monitoring sampling Taobao, Jingdong Mall, Tmall, No.1 store, Zhongguancun Electronic Mall, Jumei Youpin and other platforms, to electronic products, children's toys, auto parts, clothing, cosmetics and agricultural supplies, etc., as the focus of monitoring categories, to the high-profile trademarks, trademarks and foreign trademarks, such as focusing on the sampling of commodity brands.

From the monitoring results of each shopping website, Taobao has the largest number of samples, 51, but the lowest authenticity rate of 37.25%, Jingdong Mall, Tmall, No.1 store samples were 20, 7 and 10, respectively, the authenticity rate of 90%, 85.71% and 80%.

Expanded:

Ma was asked about the dispute over Taobao's fake goods and said many of Taobao's goods are not "fakes" but "online goods". online goods". The comments have been hotly debated online.

Asked about the proportion of fake goods on Taobao, Ma said Taobao does not have so many fake goods, and the company has a strict monitoring of fake goods, the company has more than 2,000 full-time and more than 5,000 supernumerary staff to deal with complaints about the problem.

He also clarified that many Taobao goods are not "fake" but "net goods", that is, the producer of the manufacture but not officially certified, registered, in the so-called "genuine goods". The so-called "genuine" goods are not "fake". Many of the goods and services on Taobao are unheard of in the past, which is innovative.

Reference:

People's Daily Online - Less than 60% of online purchases sampled are authentic, and Taobao's authenticity rate is at the bottom of the list at only 37.25%

Reference:

People's Daily Online - Jack Ma says a lot of Taobao's goods are not fake, but are "online goods."