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WECHAT PRIVACY POLICY
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**Last Updated:** 2022-03-22
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**Last Updated:** 2022-09-09
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**SUMMARY**
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**JURISDICTION-SPECIFIC ADDENDA**
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If you are a user located in Australia, Brazil, California, Canada, Hong Kong SAR, India, Indonesia, Japan, Macau SAR, Malaysia, Mexico, Philippines, Russia, Serbia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan (China), Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom or Vietnam, there are additional jurisdictional-specific terms that apply to you. You can see these by visiting this [**page**](https://www.wechat.com/en/jurisdictions.html).
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If you are a user located in Australia, Brazil, California, Canada, Chinese Taiwan, Hong Kong SAR, India, Indonesia, Japan, Macau SAR, Malaysia, Mexico, Philippines, Russia, Serbia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom or Vietnam, there are additional jurisdictional-specific terms that apply to you. You can see these by visiting this [**page**](https://www.wechat.com/en/jurisdictions.html).
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**HOW WILL WE NOTIFY YOU OF CHANGES?**
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**INTEROPERABILITY WITH WEIXIN**
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WeChat is interoperable with Weixin, such that you are able to communicate with Weixin users and view each and other's Moments and Status posts. You may also be able to use certain features operated by Weixin, in accordance with the applicable terms. You may view the list of features operated by Weixin [**here**](https://www.wechat.com/tpl/oversea/new/page/weixin_features/index?lang=en). When you interact with a Weixin user, or use or receive notifications from any feature operated by Weixin, (together “**Interoperable Interaction**”), we will share your information with Weixin to the extent necessary to facilitate your Interoperable Interaction. You will also be subject to the [**Weixin Privacy Protection Guidelines**](https://weixin.qq.com/cgi-bin/readtemplate?lang=en_US&t=weixin_agreement&s=privacy&cc=CN).
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WeChat is interoperable with Weixin, such that you are able to communicate with Weixin users and view one another's Moments and Status posts. You may also be able to use certain features operated by Weixin, in accordance with the applicable terms. You may view the list of features operated by Weixin [**here**](https://www.wechat.com/tpl/oversea/new/page/weixin_features/index?lang=en). When you interact with a Weixin user (or vice versa), or use or receive notifications or invitations from any feature operated by Weixin, (together “**Interoperable Interaction**”), we will share your information with Weixin to the extent necessary to facilitate the Interoperable Interaction. Your Interoperable Interactions will also be subject to the [**Weixin Privacy Protection Guidelines**](https://weixin.qq.com/cgi-bin/readtemplate?lang=en_US&t=weixin_agreement&s=privacy&cc=CN).
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1\. INTRODUCTION
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**_If you subsequently change your phone number (either from a Chinese Mainland mobile number to a non-Chinese Mainland mobile number, or vice versa) you will be required to convert your account (to either a WeChat or Weixin account, depending on your new phone number). If you convert your Weixin account to a WeChat account, this Privacy Policy applies to you from the date our system records such conversion. If you convert your WeChat account to a Weixin account, this Privacy Policy ceases to apply to you from the date our system records such conversion._**
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This Privacy Policy does not apply to Personal Information collected by third party services that you may access through the WeChat platform (e.g., Official Accounts, Mini Programs, Weixin Pay, or WeChat Pay), and Personal Information that you choose to share with a Weixin user. Please refer to the privacy policy of the relevant third party service. For more information, please see the section entitled [**"Who do we share your data with?"**](#pp_sharing) below.
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This Privacy Policy does not apply to Personal Information collected by third party services that you may access through the WeChat platform (e.g., features operated by Weixin such as Advanced Search, Channels, Top Stories, and WeBeans; Weixin Open Platform services including Official Accounts, Mini Programs, and Weixin Login; Weixin Pay or WeChat Pay; or third-party web site viewed via the internal browser), and Personal Information that you choose to share with a Weixin user. Please refer to the privacy policy of the relevant third party service. For more information, please see the section entitled [**"Who do we share your data with?"**](#pp_sharing) below.
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If you are using WeChat on behalf of a company, partnership, association, government or other organisation (your "**Organisation**"), you agree to notify such persons in your Organisation whose Personal Information (defined below) we collect or you provide to us ("**Connected Persons**"), and you agree to obtain such Connected Persons' consent to the processing of their Personal Information in accordance with this Privacy Policy as required by applicable laws and regulations. When this Privacy Policy refers to "you"or "your", this includes you and any Connected Persons. If you or any Connected Persons would like to request for your Personal Information to be removed from our database, please contact us at [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]).
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| Interoperability with Weixin |
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| WeChat is interoperable with Weixin, such that you are able to communicate with Weixin users and view each other's Moments and Status posts, in accordance with the applicable terms. You may also be able to use certain features operated by Weixin. You may view the list of features operated by Weixin [**here**](https://www.wechat.com/tpl/oversea/new/page/weixin_features/index?lang=en). **When you interact with a Weixin user, or use or receive notifications from any feature operated by Weixin, (together “Interoperable Interaction”), we will share your information with Weixin to the extent necessary to facilitate your Interoperable Interaction. You will also be subject to the [Weixin Privacy Protection Guidelines](https://weixin.qq.com/cgi-bin/readtemplate?lang=en_US&t=weixin_agreement&s=privacy&cc=CN).** <br> <br>Official Accounts and Mini Programs accessible via WeChat are developed, operated, and owned by third parties unrelated to WeChat (unless otherwise stated in the relevant Official Account or Mini Program). When you interact with such Official Accounts and Mini Programs, your information will be collected, retained, shared and/or stored by the relevant Official Account or Mini Program in accordance with their own privacy policies and not this Privacy Policy. |
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| If available in your jurisdiction, you may be able to access Weixin Pay and WeChat Pay via the WeChat platform. Due to regulatory requirements, Weixin Pay and WeChat Pay are operated by different licensed entities in different jurisdictions. When you use any of the Weixin Pay or WeChat Pay payment services, your information will be collected, retained, shared and/or stored by the relevant Weixin Pay or WeChat Pay entity in accordance with its own privacy policy and not this Privacy Policy. We will also share your information with these entities to the extent necessary to facilitate your use of these services. |
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| WeChat is interoperable with Weixin, such that you are able to communicate with Weixin users and view one another's Moments and Status posts, in accordance with the applicable terms. You may also be able to use certain features operated by Weixin. You may view the list of features operated by Weixin [**here**](https://www.wechat.com/tpl/oversea/new/page/weixin_features/index?lang=en). **When you interact with a Weixin user (or vice versa), or use or receive notifications or invitations from any feature operated by Weixin, (together “Interoperable Interaction”), we will share your information with Weixin to the extent necessary to facilitate the Interoperable Interaction. Your Interoperable Interactions will also be subject to the [Weixin Privacy Protection Guidelines](https://weixin.qq.com/cgi-bin/readtemplate?lang=en_US&t=weixin_agreement&s=privacy&cc=CN).** <br> <br>Official Accounts and Mini Programs accessible via WeChat are developed, operated, and owned by third parties unrelated to WeChat (unless otherwise stated in the relevant Official Account or Mini Program). When you interact with such Official Accounts and Mini Programs, your information will be collected, retained, shared and/or stored by the relevant Official Account or Mini Program in accordance with their own privacy policies and not this Privacy Policy. |
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| If available in your jurisdiction, you may be able to access Weixin Pay and WeChat Pay via the WeChat platform. Due to regulatory requirements, Weixin Pay and WeChat Pay are operated by different licensed entities in different jurisdictions. When you use any of the Weixin Pay or WeChat Pay payment services, your information will be collected, retained, shared and/or stored by the relevant Weixin Pay or WeChat Pay entity and/or their affiliates in accordance with their respective privacy policies and not this Privacy Policy. We will also share your information with these entities to the extent necessary to facilitate your use of these services. |
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| You can control which third parties have access to your information and you can withdraw your agreement to the sharing of your information by following the instructions set out [here](https://help.wechat.com/cgi-bin/micromsg-bin/oshelpcenter?opcode=2&lang=en&plat=ios&id=1803233auaIv180323aaeaM7&Channel=helpcenter). Please note however that if you ask us not to share your information with certain third parties, you may no longer be able to use those third party services; |
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***advertising partners.** We may share with our advertising partners reports about trends and the performance of their advertisements to help them better understand their audience. We do not share information that personally identifies you, such as name or email address, unless you give us permission to do so;
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**This Section 10 (Your Rights) only applies to users located in a Relevant Jurisdiction, unless otherwise specified.**
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**If you are a user located in Australia, Brazil, California, Canada, Hong Kong SAR, India, Indonesia, Japan, Macau SAR, Malaysia, Mexico, Philippines, Russia, Serbia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan (China), Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom and Vietnam, the terms set out under the name of your jurisdiction in this [page](https://www.wechat.com/en/jurisdictions.html) apply to you in addition to the terms set out in our Privacy Policy.**
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**If you are a user located in Australia, Brazil, California, Canada, Chinese Taiwan, Hong Kong SAR, India, Indonesia, Japan, Macau SAR, Malaysia, Mexico, Philippines, Russia, Serbia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom and Vietnam, the terms set out under the name of your jurisdiction in this [page](https://www.wechat.com/en/jurisdictions.html) apply to you in addition to the terms set out in our Privacy Policy.**
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Please note that in order to protect your information, we will need to verify your identity before responding to any request to exercise your rights ("**DSR Request**").
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You have the right to receive a copy of certain of your Personal Information in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format. This comprises any Personal Information we process on the basis of your consent (e.g., Shared Information and content saved to Favorites) or pursuant to our contract with you (e.g., profile data), as described in the section [**"How do we use your information?"**](#pp_how). You can exercise your right to export your data by following the instructions [here](https://help.wechat.com/cgi-bin/micromsg-bin/oshelpcenter?opcode=2&lang=en&plat=ios&id=180323e2Ermm180323yqauAZ&Channel=helpcenter).
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You also have the right to request that we transfer that Personal Information to another party. If you wish for us to transfer the Personal Information to a third party, please ensure you detail that party. Note that we can only make such transfers where it is technically feasible. We are not responsible for the security of the Personal Information or its processing once received by the third party.
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You also have the right to request that we transfer that Personal Information to another party. If you wish for us to transfer the Personal Information to a third party, please ensure you provide details of such party. Note that we can only make such transfers where it is technically feasible. We are not responsible for the security of the Personal Information or its processing once received by the third party.
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