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Bid to block Shein in France rejected by Paris court

( December 19, 2025, 13:58 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Shein will not be blocked in France as the measure sought by the French state would be disproportionate, the Paris Judicial Court ruled on Friday. The court said Shein had hosted illegal and potentially pornographic products on its French marketplace, posing serious risks to public order and the protection of minors, but it noted the company removed the items quickly and showed no systemic failure. It ordered Shein not to reinstate sexual products that may constitute pornographic content without robust age-verification measures beyond a simple self-declaration.Press release and court document in French attached. ...

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