Shein opens a store in Paris, its first physical outlet, on the top floor of the historic BHV Marais department store, as politicians and retailers protest it
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France begins the process to temporarily suspend Shein for “the time necessary for the platform to demonstrate” it has scrubbed its website of illegal products
The order came as the Chinese-founded platform opened its first permanent store in Paris
France threatens to ban Shein and refers it to the Paris prosecutor after an investigation found that the site sold lifelike sex dolls “resembling children”
still no action. Stop Shein in Markham. Enforce the Modern Slavery Act. #BanSheinCanada #HumanRights #Markham @VincentVerier [image] @brusselssignal : France's High Commissioner for Children, Sarah El...
Pornhub's parent company plans to stop serving adult content in France as soon as June 4, in protest of government measures forcing it to verify visitors' ages
Porn industry giant protests Paris' measures to verify the age of users. — This article is also available in: French
Some EU organizations weigh moving from AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure over US privacy fears under Trump; two European cloud providers say it is driving interest
Companies in the EU are starting to look for ways to ditch Amazon, Google, and Microsoft cloud services amid fears of rising security risks from the US. Bluesky: @hern , @orangesauce , @jukkisahonen ,...
As JD Vance chastised the EU for its AI regulation, 12+ US states are considering algorithmic discrimination bills that look strikingly similar to EU's AI Act
The AI regulation onslaught — Introduction — At the AI Action Summit in Paris this week, Vice President J.D. Vance delivered a broadly optimistic message on AI. Bluesky: @hardxcoded . X: @markcarr...
AI Action Summit in Paris: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says the EU plans to mobilize €200B to invest in AI to catch the US and China
The announcement underscores efforts from the EU to position itself as a key player in the AI race
The US and the UK refuse to join France, China, India, and 57 other countries in signing the international agreement in Paris promoting “transparent”, “safe” AI
The UK and US have not signed an international agreement on artificial intelligence (AI) at a global summit in Paris.
The AI Action Summit's focus in Paris on February 10 and February 11 will be on open source, clean energy, and a consensus on AI principles, not new regulation
All eyes are on the French capital next week to see if U.S. President Donald Trump's administration can find common ground …
The US Senate passes the Kids Online Safety Act and the Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act by a vote of 91 to 3; the bills now head to the House
It's Our Last Chance To Stop It Cristiano Lima-Strong / Washington Post : Senate passes landmark bills to protect kids online, raising pressure on House Maya C. Miller / New York Times : Senate Passes...