The European Commission has launched an investigation into Chinese online retail platform Shein over its addictive design and over the sale of illegal products, including child sexual abuse material ...

The EC said the proceedings will scrutinise Shein’s safeguards aimed at preventing illegal goods being sold within the European Union.

A Shein spokesperson told the BBC the company has "continued to invest significantly in measures to strengthen our compliance" with EU regulations ...

The fast-fashion giant has been under fire for allegedly selling child-like sex dolls and weapons.

Bloc also examines ‘addictive design’ of shopping site, including rewards, and its recommender systems ...

If breaches are confirmed, Shein could face hefty fines, as the EU steps up enforcement of its digital rulebook against large tech companies. View on euronews ...

The fast-fashion industry is not new to lawsuits. Many top fast-fashion brands have been accused of unethical wage practices and harmful work environments. Most recently, Shein has found itself in a ...

The commission said its investigation would focus on the systems Shein has in place to limit the sale of illegal products in the European Union, ...

Announcing the probe under the Digital Services Act on Tuesday, the European Commission said it would also look at the 'lack ...

Texas Attorney General sues Shein over allegations of selling toxic products and compromising consumer data privacy, potentially exposing it to the CCP.

The European Union (EU) has launched a formal investigation into fast fashion giant Shein over possible breaches of digital law, including the sale of childlike sex dolls.