Recently, some netizens discovered that some functions of the commonly used office software " Tencent Meeting " have begun to be charged. Beijing Youth Daily reporter saw that Tencent meeting members currently charge 25 yuan per month, and the annual allowance is 288 yuan.
Some netizens reported that the function of converting videos to text that were originally available for limited time and free use is now only available for free for 10 minutes. Only after choosing to become a paid member can you see all converted texts.
Beijing Youth Daily reporter saw that Tencent Meeting does have the option of "Tencent Meeting Membership", with a charging standard of 88 yuan for 3 months, 25 yuan for a month, and 288 yuan for a year. According to the page, member privilege functions include: unlimited automatic meeting minutes, 1080P high-definition picture quality, cloud recording space expansion, subtitles, more video users, headdresses, multiple co-hosts, real-time transfers, etc., instead of non-members, only have limited time experience or do not want to have corresponding rights. The core basic functions of Tencent meetings are not affected, and users can still use 300 people unlimited meetings and other basic functions.
Judging from the "Tencent Conference Member Service Agreement", this paid service was launched in September this year. In this regard, some users said that "the use of basic functions has no effect"; some people think that "it is not as convenient as before"; some people think that "it has been marked as limited time and free, and I have long expected a day of charge."
In the past two years, the number of Tencent meeting users has increased significantly. Tencent’s financial report in 2022 showed that the number of registered users of Tencent meetings reached 300 million, and the number of monthly active users exceeded 100 million. In November 2021, the president of Tencent Cloud and COO Qiu Yuepeng announced that the number of users of Tencent meetings has reached 200 million, doubled year-on-year, and the number of users participating in the meeting in the past year exceeded 4 billion.
text/Beijing Youth Daily reporter Wen Jing
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