DOSSIER · SHEIN

SHEIN

ABOUIT · SHEIN1/7

In 5 secondi

SHEIN

Può richiedere l'accesso a posizione precisa, posizione approssimativa, calendario
5 tipi di dati collegati a te
Fino a $329.41 per un singolo acquisto in-app
1 tipi di dati utilizzati per tracciarti su app di altre aziende

ABOUIT · SHEIN2/7

Nell'app

cose su di te e attorno a te che l'app può chiedere al telefono

posizione precisaposizione approssimativacalendario

COSA SIGNIFICAIl file dell'app li elenca. Il telefono ti chiede conferma prima di consentire quelli sensibili.

COSA PUOI FAREImpostazioni telefono → App → autorizzazioni: disattiva ciò di cui non ha bisogno.

Android app 15.3.8 · εxodus Privacy, 2026-09-22

ABOUIT · SHEIN3/7

Dichiarano

tipi di dati collegati a te

quest'app · 5

tipico delle 19 app esaminate · 9

COSA SIGNIFICACollegato alla tua identità, non anonimo. L'azienda ha compilato questa etichetta da sola.

COSA PUOI FARENell'UE e nel Regno Unito puoi richiedere una copia dei tuoi dati.

App Store label, declared by the developer

ABOUIT · SHEIN4/7

Dichiarano

tipi di dati utilizzati per tracciarti su app di altre aziende

quest'app · 1

tipico delle 16 app esaminate · 2

COSA SIGNIFICAPuò essere usato per tracciarti su app e siti web di altre aziende.

COSA PUOI FAREiPhone: Impostazioni → Privacy e sicurezza → Tracciamento → disattiva.

App Store label, declared by the developer

ABOUIT · SHEIN5/7

Dichiarano

$329.41

prezzo massimo di un singolo acquisto in-app

COSA SIGNIFICAIl prezzo massimo per un singolo acquisto in-app, secondo la scheda dello store.

COSA PUOI FAREImposta una password per gli acquisti nelle impostazioni dello store.

Google Play listing, declared by the developer

ABOUIT · SHEIN6/7

Segui i soldi · lobbying

€300K+

a year on lobbying the EU, as the company declares

DA DOVE VIENESHEIN Group declares spending between €300,000 and €399,999 in a year on lobbying the EU institutions (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025). The company's own figure, not audited.

EU Transparency Register · entry 020464949374-38 · last updated by the company on 2026-09-03

ABOUIT · SHEIN7/7

Fine

È tutto.

NESSUN FEEDNessun feed infinito qui. Hai visto tutto ciò che abbiamo su quest'app.

Video · calm Video · pulse Video · bright Video · lofi Video · drive Controlla il mio telefono

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Quanto a fondo abbiamo guardato2 su 5

Le loro stesse paroleSchede dello storeNell'appFonti ufficialiScontrini del jury

Nell'app

things about you and around you the app can ask the phone for

precise locationapproximate locationcalendar

Android app 15.3.8 · εxodus Privacy, 2026-09-22

Inside the app

permissions the Android app declares

this app · 30

typical of the 19 apps we read · 33

Android app 15.3.8 · εxodus Privacy, 2026-09-22

Inside the app

tracker SDKs found in the app file

this app · 5

typical of the 19 apps we read · 7

Android app 15.3.8 · εxodus Privacy, 2026-09-22

They declare

kinds of data linked to you

this app · 5

typical of the 19 apps we read · 9

App Store label, declared by the developer

They declare

kinds of data used to track you across other companies' apps

this app · 1

typical of the 16 apps we read · 2

App Store label, declared by the developer

We counted

1 min

to read the privacy policy (50 words)

counted at 250 words a minute

They declare

$329.41

top price of a single in-app purchase

Google Play listing, declared by the developer

verificato dalla nostra giurialo dichiarano lorotrovato nell'app o misurato

ABOUIT · LO SCONTRINO

SHEIN

verificato il 2026-11-12

5kinds of data linked to you

App Store label, declared by the developer

👁️ kind of data used to track you1App Store label, declared by the developer📤 data types it may share with third parties6Google Play listing, declared by the developer🛰️ other domains contacted before any choice3our first look, 2026-11-09⏱️ to read the privacy policy (50 words)1 mincounted at 250 words a minute💸 per in-app purchase$5.88 - $329.41Google Play listing, declared by the developer

INSIDE THE APP

🧩 tracker SDKs found in the Android app file5εxodus Privacy report, Android version 15.3.8, 2026-09-22🔑 permissions the Android app declares30εxodus Privacy report, Android version 15.3.8, 2026-09-22🎙️ of them: precise location, approximate location, calendar3εxodus Privacy report, Android version 15.3.8, 2026-09-22

MY MIND

📢 contains no adsNo adsGoogle Play listing, declared by the developer▶️ no video started by itself on the homepageNo autoplayour first look, 2026-11-09🧒 store content ratingTeenGoogle Play listing

MY WORLD

⚖️ moved to open the homepage once4.2 MBour first look, 2026-11-09🌫️ CO2e for that one visit0.40–0.62 gSustainable Web Design v4

Ogni riga ha una fonte.
Fatti dichiarati da loro o misurati da noi. Nessun punteggio.

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Screen recordings submitted to Abouit by users who stated they show cancelling or deleting their own account. Abouit did not record them and cannot verify who made them. Screens are counted by our published method. Submitted recordings are reported evidence: never a receipt, never part of a grade.

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No receipt about SHEIN yet. read — nothing found yet First look from Germany on 2026-11-09 · privacy policy read 2026-11-11

Re-reading its policies and checking the Internet Archive for new versions.

Area by area

Read the details

What we checked in each of the six areas, and what we found there. Not a score: an empty area means not tested yet; "their words" means we quote their documents below but have not tested it. Planet is a seventh row of measured facts from the same first look: what the homepage weighs before any tap, and a CO2e range with its method.

Claims

not tested yet

Money

not tested yet

Attention

not tested yet

Privacy

3 other domains before any tap

Prompts and messages

not tested yet

Minors

not tested yet

Planet

at least 4.2 MB before any tap (395 requests; 1 still loading at the end, their bytes not counted)
about 0.4–0.63 g CO2e per visit, Sustainable Web Design v4 method
4 other domains contacted
41 kB from domains on EasyList or EasyPrivacy: srmdata-eur.com (41 kB, EasyPrivacy)
no video playing on its own

First look at www.shein.com from Germany on 2026-11-09, no click, scroll or consent choice, 15 s · source · SHA-256 a921b299eafa…

Their climate claims

Green claims and their support

No environmental claim found in: homepage (2026-11-09), App Store description (2026-11-09), Google Play description (2026-11-09).

No sustainability report or page found at: links on the homepage https://de.shein.com/?cdn_rsite=ak&ref=www&rep=dir&ret=de (2026-11-09).
SBTi companies data (downloaded 2026-11-09): not looked up; no confirmed legal entity for this app yet.

How we read climate claims

What they say1 read · 0 archived

What they dofirst look · Germany

Official decisionsnone linked yet

Measured2 facts

What the stores and its help centre say

The company's own declarations, copied as shown on the date given, with a link to the source and the hash of our archived copy. Not tested by us; not a score.

App Store (US), as the listing showed it

“Data Used to Track You”: “Identifiers”
“Data Linked to You”: “Contact Info”, “Purchases”, “Identifiers”, “Usage Data”, “Financial Info”
“Data Not Linked to You”: “Search History”, “Usage Data”, “Diagnostics”
Age rating: “16+”
In-app purchases: “none listed”
“Advertising” is not listed under “Contains”

2026-11-09 · source · SHA-256 e6c0d49c3450…

Google Play (US), as the listing showed it

Data safety: “This app may share these data types with third parties” (“Personal info, Photos and videos and 3 others”)
Data safety: “This app may collect these data types” (“Personal info, Financial info and 4 others”)
Data safety: “Data is encrypted in transit”
Data safety: “You can request that data be deleted”
Content rating: “Teen”
Does not show “Contains ads”
Does not show “In-app purchases”

2026-11-09 · source · SHA-256 91d84ea440f3…

Google Play Data safety page: not read: the site's robots.txt or the site itself refused our reader, and we never get around a refusal. 2026-11-09 · source

Nell'app Android

What an independent analysis of the published app file lists for SHEIN (Android version 15.3.8, report of 2026-09-22). A permission says what the app can ask the phone for, not what it does with it. A newer version may differ.

5 tracker SDKs: AppsFlyer · Facebook Analytics · Facebook Login · Facebook Share · Google Firebase Analytics

30 permissions, including: precise location ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION · approximate location ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION · calendar READ_CALENDAR · drawing over other apps SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW · advertising ID AD_ID · notifications POST_NOTIFICATIONS

The other 24

ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID · ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE · ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY · ACCESS_WIFI_STATE · BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE · BROADCAST_BADGE · CHANGE_BADGE · CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE · CHANGE_WIFI_STATE · DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION · FOREGROUND_SERVICE · FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE · GET_COMMON_DATA · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE · READ_MEDIA_VISUAL_USER_SELECTED · READ_SETTINGS · RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED · USE_BIOMETRIC · USE_FINGERPRINT · WAKE_LOCK · WRITE_CALENDAR · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE · WRITE_SETTINGS

Source: εxodus Privacy report, read 2026-11-10 · SHA-256 fe230449746c…

ONE NUMBER · MADE TO SHARE

SHEIN: $280K in three months on lobbying the US government

Lobbying: cosa dichiara l'azienda

EU TRANSPARENCY REGISTER · 2026-09-03 · THE MAKER OF SHEIN

SHEIN Group declares spending between €300,000 and €399,999 in a year on lobbying the EU institutions (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025).

People it declares working on this, in full-time equivalents: 4.

Che tipo di cifra: This is the company's own declaration. The register does not audit it, and it covers everything the company does, not this app alone. EU only.

source · SHA-256 df2f164bccda…

US LOBBYING DISCLOSURE ACT · 2026-10-19 · THE MAKER OF SHEIN

SHEIN TECHNOLOGY LLC reports spending $280,000 in three months on lobbying the US government (Jul 2026 to Sep 2026).

Che tipo di cifra: This is the company's own quarterly report under US law. It covers everything the company does, not this app alone, and only what the law counts as lobbying.

source (bulk file) · SHA-256 534f56fbee7b…

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What we could not read

We could not read SHEIN's privacy policy: the page our reader received on 2026-11-12 had almost no readable text. Not tested. The page we tried

Not being able to read a page is not a finding about it.