Tech conglomerate Tencent reportedly requests removal of anti-censorship archive FreeWeChat
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- Khunsha Dar, Hong (Author)
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Tech conglomerate Tencent reportedly requests removal of anti-censorship archive FreeWeChat
Abstract
Chinese tech giant Tencent is seeking the removal of FreeWeChat.com, an archive developed by GreatFire. The website specialises in surfacing deleted or blocked WeChat posts on politically sensitive topics.
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Business & Human Rights Resource Centre
Date
2025-07-17
Language
English
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China
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28/07/2025, 14:05
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Censorship
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China
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Khunsha Dar, Hong. (2025, July 17). Tech conglomerate Tencent reportedly requests removal of anti-censorship archive FreeWeChat. Business & Human Rights Resource Centre. https://www.business-humanrights.org/en/latest-news/china-tech-conglomerate-tencent-reportedly-requested-content-removal-from-anti-censorship-archive-freewechat/
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