I had never heard of Temu before January 2024, when I read an article about its advertising marketing blitz. I had two take-aways. First, I had not missed out on anything. Second, my late discovery was an excellent demonstration of the benefits of using a feed reader with a well-curated feed collection and uBlock Origin.

https://thenewleafjournal.com/missing-temu-ads-through-good-internet-usage/