Internet giant Tencent Holdings has denied that its popular WeChat app stores the conversation history of its users. Photo: ShutterstockInternet giant Tencent Holdings has denied that its popular WeChat app stores the conversation history of its users. Photo: Shutterstock
Internet giant Tencent Holdings has denied that its popular WeChat app stores the conversation history of its users. Photo: Shutterstock
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Tencent denies storing WeChat records after Chinese billionaire reportedly questions monitoring

Tencent, operator of the popular WeChat messaging app, asks public to “rest assured” that it has neither the authority nor reason to look at users’ conversations

Topic |   Internet
Li TaoAndrew Barclay
Li Tao and Andrew Barclay

Updated: 10:06pm, 2 Jan, 2018

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Internet giant Tencent Holdings has denied that its popular WeChat app stores the conversation history of its users. Photo: ShutterstockInternet giant Tencent Holdings has denied that its popular WeChat app stores the conversation history of its users. Photo: Shutterstock
Internet giant Tencent Holdings has denied that its popular WeChat app stores the conversation history of its users. Photo: Shutterstock
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