France moves to suspend Shein website as first store opens in Paris
Paris (AFP) - Shein opened its first physical store worldwide in Paris under the eye of riot police, as the ...
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Tag: child protection
Shein opens first permanent store amid heavy police presence
Paris (AFP) - Shein opened its first brick-and-mortar store in the world in Paris on Wednesday amid a heavy police ...
Shein bans sex dolls after France outrage over ‘childlike’ ones
Paris (AFP) - Asian e-commerce giant Shein said Monday it was banning sex dolls from sale on its sites globally ...
French fraud watchdog reports Shein for ‘childlike’ sex dolls
Paris (AFP) - France's anti-fraud unit said on Saturday it had reported Asian e-commerce giant Shein for selling what it ...
UK starts online checks to stop children accessing harmful content
London (AFP) - New UK age verification measures to prevent children accessing harmful online content came into force on Friday, ...
US lawmakers grill tech CEOs over youth safety
Washington (AFP) - Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and the chief executives of TikTok, X, Discord and Snap faced a grilling ...
Tech CEOs face US Senate grilling over youth content
Washington (AFP) - Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and the chief executives of X, TikTok, Discord and Snap face a grilling ...
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