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Shein ordered by EU Commission to explain suspected sale of illegal products

( November 26, 2025, 11:20 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Shein has been ordered by the European Commission to explain in detail how it prevents illegal products and age-inappropriate content from appearing on its marketplace, after indications that items, such as child-like sex dolls and weapons, were being sold in the EU. The request, issued under the Digital Services Act, seeks clarity on the platform’s safeguards for minors and the effectiveness of its risk mitigation measures.The press release follows....

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