WeChat suspends new user registrations as China cracks down on tech

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WeChat is suspending all new user registrations until early August

Hong Kong/London , the popular social messaging app announced on Tuesday.

In a brief post on social media, WeChat, known as Weixin in China, said the suspension relates to an upgrade of security technology"according to relevant laws and regulations." China is cracking down on data privacy. That's terrible news for some of its biggest tech companies"In the meantime, the registration of new WeChat personal accounts and public accounts will be temporarily suspended," the app, which is owned by Chinese tech giant Tencent , added.

 

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