European Union: European Commission assessment of Shein's compliance with Digital Service Act's requirement on establishment of notice and action mechanism
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European Commission opened formal proceedings into Shein over alleged addictive design, recommender system transparency and illegal products under Digital Services Act
On 16 February 2026, the European Commission opened formal proceedings against Shein under the Digital Services Act (DSA). The proceeding focuses on the company’s systems to limit illegal products in the European Union, including content that could …
SourceEuropean Commission issued request for information to Shein on illegal products and its recommender system
On 4 February 2025, the European Commission issued a request for information to Shein under the Digital Services Act (DSA). The request seeks internal documents and detailed information on the risks associated with illegal content and goods on Shein…
SourceEuropean Commission issued request for information to Shein concerning compliance with DSA's notice and action mechanism requirement
On 28 June 2024, the European Commission issued a formal request for information to the online marketplace Shein, under the Digital Services Act (DSA). The request seeks detailed information on the steps Shein has taken to adhere to DSA obligations,…
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