What is SHEIN App and how does it work? Find out why it is banned in India

SHEIN is an online shopping platform for fashion and accessories - with all categories like women's clothing, men's clothing, kids' clothing, shoes and accessories. SHEIN app is a one-stop destination for fashionistas. company was founded in 2008 that mainly focuses on women's fashion and lifestyle. popular online shopping app is now banned by Indian government. Here are some more details about SHEIN app.

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How does SHEIN app work?

• First, you need to downlo app, following which you need to register with your email dress and a password
• After you have registered on app, you will get a certain amount of coupons that you can use while shopping on SHEIN app
• Even if you visit SHEIN app regularly, you will get various coupons and offers
• If you need to buy any clos or accessories from SHEIN app, you simply need to d that item to your cart
• You also need to d your dress so that your order gets delivered to you.
• re is also a cash on delivery option available on app which means you can pay amount at your doorstep
• SHEIN charges a certain amount of money for Cash on Delivery orders.    

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Why is Shein app banned?

app is also mentioned in long list of mobile applications that have been banned by Indian government. decision of banning apps was taken after twenty Indian Army personnel including a colonel were killed in clashes with Chinese troops in Galwan Valley in Eastern Lakh. Eventually, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has invoked its power under section 69A of Indian Information Technology Act, 2000, which specifies "Procedure and Safeguards for Blocking of Access of Information by Public". 

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Chinese Apps not banned in India

order issued by ministry includes 59 mobile apps from China. Although, several popular applications still have not been banned. re could be reasons behind not including se apps. As per reports, some of se apps are also under review and might get banned in future. se apps include:

• PUBG Mobile
• PUBG Lite
• MV Master
• AliExpress 

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