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Previously, Shein asked users to explicitly agree or disagree with account persistence for future logins. The updated terms remove this choice entirely. Instead of a consent decision, users now see a promotional discount offer in that location. This means users lose direct control over whether Shein maintains their login session across device visits, which affects convenience and privacy preferences around authentication persistence.
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We use commercially reasonable administrative, organizational, technical and physical security controls to protect your Personal Information from unauthorized access, modification, disclosure, or destruction.
We implement commercially reasonable technical, administrative, and organizational measures designed to protect Personal Data from loss, misuse, and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
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"We also require our service providers to provide privacy and security controls to protect data shared with them in order to perform services.Excerpt from Shein's Terms and Conditions
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The clause states: “We also require our service providers to provide privacy and security controls to protect data shared with them in order to perform services.”
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