Today, the European Commission has opened formal proceedings against Shein, under the Digital Services Act, for its addictive design, the lack of transparency of recommender systems, as well as the sale of illegal products, including child sexual abuse material.
Prince Andrew is right there, mate.
no longer a prince and not in EU for some time now
Surely they can wrap up their lawsuits against AI companies for heavily-subsidized abuse of real-life children, before wading into the murky territory of whether a hunk of rubber looks too immature to consent. (Twitter CEO Elon Musk especially seems to have no qualms endorsing CSAM posters.)
I didn’t even know doomscrolling on a shopping site was possible. Somebody might need to explain that one to me. I thought that issue was unique to social media, including whatever you call TikTok.
Make Europe Pedofriendly Again.
I will continue to object when the term “child sexual abuse material” is used in the total absence of children.
A rubber sex toy that’s shaped wrong is fundamentally not the same problem as photographic evidence of child rape.
You do not have to dilute this crystal clear label for the worst images ever, in order to say something is bad or illegal.
