A number of announcements: from July 1 ST, the use of WeChat payment will be suspended! Latest: WeChat apologizes
Recently, a number of colleges and universities across the country have issued announcements, and the use of WeChat payment has been suspended since July 1. As soon as the news came out, related topics immediately climbed to the top of the hot search today.
According to the announcement issued by Northwest University, "Tencent WeChat Payment will finely manage users in campus scenes from July 1, and other fees will be restricted and charged a handling fee of 0.6% except tuition fees. In order to safeguard the interests of teachers and students, from June 30 th, the WeChat scan code payment service will be suspended for the one-card users in the school, and the one-card campus card, Bank of Communications App, China Unionpay Quick Pass, Alipay and other channels will be used normally. I hope all teachers and students will know. "
It is understood that Southwest University of Science and Technology, Sichuan University for Nationalities, zhoukou normal university, Zhengzhou University of Light Industry and other universities have also issued similar announcements. The reason is that WeChat Pay has started to charge service fees for the campus industry, and the rate is as high as 0.6%.
Data map. Screenshot of WeChat payment website
In this regard, some netizens said: the handling fee is too high!
Some netizens said: WeChat payment is not irreplaceable, return to the bank card! Cash is also good.
On the 29th, WeChat Pay told reporters that WeChat Pay recently started the merchant communication aimed at the refined management of campus industry rates. After the previous opinion collection and feedback, it is planned to continue to provide services only for a small number of profitable scenarios such as e-commerce and wine tours at preferential rates lower than the market average.
Wechat payment also said that since 2015, WeChat payment began to enter the campus, giving long-term zero-rate preferential policies for non-profit payment scenarios (tuition and fees, life services, etc.) on campus, and continuously investing in bank access fees and other costs. For non-profit payment scenarios (tuition and fees, life services and other scenarios) on campus, the preferential policy of zero rate will continue to be maintained.
On the 29th, Weibo, the official of Tencent WeChat team, issued a statement, saying that due to the poor handling of the payment rate of college life service scenes, everyone was troubled, and I hereby apologize to the majority of schools, teachers and students.
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