Announcement on WeChat Video Account Regarding Crackdown on Illegal and Unethical Practices in Short Video Industry.

The WeChat Video Creation Safety Center announced that Video Number has always been committed to providing users with a high-quality service experience and creating a safe, orderly, and green platform ecosystem. Recently, the platform has discovered that some illegal short video agencies engage in illegal trading operations such as fake orders and boosting views. Such behavior seriously disrupts the platform's ecological order and damages the legitimate rights and interests of normal users and organizations. In order to safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of users and create a healthy and high-quality ecological atmosphere, the platform has carried out relevant governance actions, focusing on cracking down on various behaviors that interfere with transaction order through illegal content and inappropriate means, such as: 1. Evading platform risk control rules through manual or technical means, maliciously boosting views, boosting views, boosting followers, and obtaining illegitimate traffic, revenue and other behaviors. 2. Behaviors that disrupt the platform's billing and settlement order: Using illegal means to circumvent platform security policies, misappropriate platform incentives, and disrupt the platform's billing and settlement order. 3. The release of content such as pornography, vulgarity, and piracy that do not comply with the platform's ecological norms. Once the above-mentioned illegal trading behaviors of an account are confirmed, the platform will handle them according to the severity of the violations in accordance with relevant laws and regulations of the country, the "WeChat Video Number Operating Regulations," and other platform agreements and rules, including but not limited to: deducting the illegal profits of the entity; closing, restricting the ability of agencies to upload videos; blocking the agency and related accounts; restricting the dissemination of plays, etc.