France opens probe into suspected child trafficking on Vinted

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France has opened a preliminary investigation into suspicious listings on Vinted after users on social media raised concerns about possible child trafficking signals. The company says it found no evidence linking the listings to trafficking and explains that the ages in the ads refer to the intended age range for the toys. Vinted also says it removes inappropriate content and cooperates with police when needed. The story centers on trust, moderation, and platform safety rather than a new business event.

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