It’s true. The country has enacted legislation and must be strictly managed.
1. Basic introduction:
WeChat was planned and launched by Shenzhen Tencent Holdings Limited in October 2010, and was developed by Tencent Guangzhou Created by the product team of the R&D center. The team led by the team manager Zhang Xiaolong has successfully developed Internet projects such as Foxmail and QQ mailbox. Tencent President Ma Huateng confirmed the name of this product in the product planning email as "WeChat".
2. WeChat Rectification:
On June 15, 2016, WeChat issued the "Announcement on Strictly Rectifying the Use of WeChat Groups for Gambling", stating that it would rectify WeChat group gambling.
WeChat stated in the announcement that it has recently received reports that some users are still using the WeChat group chat function to engage in gambling. Such illegal activities will be dealt with resolutely in accordance with relevant national laws and regulations and the "Tencent WeChat Software License and Service Agreement" and "WeChat Personal Account Usage Specifications": for groups involving gambling violations, the use of the group's functions will be restricted. . For accounts that violate gambling regulations, functions will be restricted and accounts will be suspended according to the degree of violation and in accordance with the principle of stepped punishment.
In July 2016, WeChat stated that it would "classify" overdraft trust, malicious fraud and malicious marketing as violations of relevant laws and the WeChat User Agreement, and considered this to be an illegal act. WeChat also said that it will work with rights holders to crack down resolutely.
On August 11, 2017, the Cyberspace Administration of China guided Beijing and the Cyberspace Administration of Guangdong Province to file cases against Tencent WeChat, Sina Weibo, and Baidu Tieba respectively, and launched investigations in accordance with the law. According to reports from netizens, preliminary investigations by the Cyberspace Administration of Beijing and Guangdong Province revealed that there were users spreading violence, terror, false rumors, obscenity, etc. on the WeChat, Weibo, and Tieba platforms of the three websites, endangering national security and public safety. , information about social order. On the same day, the Tencent WeChat team received a notice and announcement from the Cyberspace Administration of China and conducted strict self-examination and self-correction on the platform.
On September 24, 2017, the Cyberspace Administration of China, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the Ministry of Public Security, and the National Standards Administration jointly announced the results of a special review of privacy clauses. WeChat was well received by the review expert group.