Online marketplace joins coalition of Middle Tech platforms advocating for right-sized technology policy.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Internet Works, the leading trade association representing Middle Tech companies across the internet ecosystem, today announced that global second-hand marketplace Vinted has joined as its newest member company.
Vinted joins Internet Works as the coalition continues to expand its footprint in circular economy commerce and peer-to-peer digital marketplaces. As a C2C platform for second-hand fashion and lifestyle goods, Vinted strengthens Internet Works’ mission to advance right-sized, pro-innovation tech policy that fosters consumer trust, user safety, and fair competition online.
“We are thrilled to welcome Vinted to Internet Works,” said Peter Chandler, Executive Director of Internet Works. “Vinted facilitates tens of millions of people buying, selling, and trading second-hand items, empowering consumers and fostering a thriving digital economy. As lawmakers address critical policy issues from platform trust and e-commerce compliance to consumer privacy and digital trade, Vinted’s perspective will be invaluable to our advocacy for smart, right-sized rules.”
“At Vinted, our mission is to make second-hand the first choice worldwide by providing our members with a reliable, affordable and easy-to-use marketplace. We look forward to partnering with Internet Works to advocate for pragmatic technology policies that foster circular commerce, protect consumer trust, and ensure marketplaces can continue to innovate and grow.” said Jessie de la Merced, Vice President of Corporate Affairs at Vinted.
About Vinted
Vinted was founded in 2008 in Lithuania, with a mission to make second-hand first choice worldwide. Today, it’s used by millions of people across 27 markets in three continents, to buy and sell second-hand fashion and consumer goods. The marketplace is part of Vinted Group, which includes shipping and delivery business Vinted Go, and payments business Vinted Pay. Together, these businesses make it cost-efficient, reliable, and easy to trade second-hand. Headquartered in Vilnius, Vinted Group employs more than 2,200 people across Europe. In 2026 it was valued at €8bn.
About Internet Works:
Internet Works is a coalition of 34 diverse members working together to right-size regulatory technology policy, to foster trust, and promote safety online so that the Internet remains a place of limitless possibility and innovation. For more information, please visit www.TheInternet.Works.