Henna Virkkunen on Nostr: Today, we have launched an investigation into Shein under the #DSA. The investigation ...
Today, we have launched an investigation into Shein under the #DSA.
The investigation concerns the platform’s potentially addictive design features, the lack of transparency around its recommender systems, and the sale of illegal products, including child sexual abuse material.
In the EU, illegal products are prohibited whether they are sold on a store shelf or through an online marketplace.
Published at
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