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flag The EU is investigating Shein over illegal sales and addictive design, risking major fines.

flag The European Union has launched a formal investigation into Shein under the Digital Services Act, focusing on allegations that the platform failed to prevent the sale of illegal products like childlike sex dolls and weapons and may use addictive design features that harm user well-being. flag Regulators are examining Shein’s safeguards, recommendation algorithms, and engagement tactics such as reward points. flag The probe could result in fines up to 6% of global revenue or operational changes. flag Shein claims it is cooperating and has strengthened compliance, including risk assessments and protections for younger users. flag The investigation is part of broader EU scrutiny of Chinese digital firms.

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