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State of Texas Sues Shein Alleging Toxic Fashion, ‘Poisoned’ Products and Consumer Data Risks
Texas has escalated its fight with fast-fashion retailer Shein, filing a sweeping lawsuit that should make every consumer brand and ultra-fast e-commerce player, sit up straight and listen. In a petition lodged in Collin County District Court, Attorney General Ken Paxton accuses Shein of building its U.S. empire on “omission and deception,” alleging the company sells toxic, safety-defying products while quietly exposing Texans’ personal data to potential access by the Chinese government.
