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Texas AG Shein matter

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The Texas Attorney General announced an investigation of Shein on December 1, 2025 and filed suit on February 20, 2026 under the Deceptive Trade Practices Act, alleging product-safety issues and access to user data under Chinese law, seeking penalties of up to $10,000 per violation and $250,000 where consumers 65 or older are targeted. No reported ruling as of October 12, 2026.

Status

Legal status
Pending (Investigation announced December 1, 2025; suit filed February 20, 2026; DTPA; product safety and alleged access to user data under Chinese law; up to $10,000 per violation, $250,000 where consumers 65 or older are targeted)
Allegation or finding
Allegation (not a finding)
Enforceability
Allegations only
Procedural posture
Investigation announced December 1, 2025; suit filed February 20, 2026; no later filing or ruling appears in the sources reviewed as of October 13, 2026
Law checked through
October 13, 2026
Source
Click2Houston; Texas AG release

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