Alipay will charge users for some of the large volume transactions

Sina Science and technology news December 25 early morning, Alipay has just announced that it will start on January 1, 2009, a small number of large transactions users charged a certain proportion of the service costs, and pledged 2009 continue to the ordinary users free of charge.

On the evening of 24th, Alipay issued "notice on the change of Alipay service agreement", announcing the use of the "I want to collect", "I want to pay" function on the Alipay website (www.alipay.com.cn), and the Alipay user who uses the "AA collection" function through "Ali Wangwang". According to the type of Alipay account to provide 5000 yuan and other amounts of free transaction flow, the actual transaction amount exceeds the free transaction flow, a certain proportion of the service costs. The announcement indicated that the provision would be formally implemented from January 1, 2009 onwards.

For users to exist between the "Alipay is not to be charged to ordinary users?" "This doubt, Alipay President Shaofeng in the acceptance of Sina technology connection, said Alipay Promise 2009 will continue to the ordinary Alipay users to provide free service.

According to the data provided by Alipay, at present, the monthly use of related services more than 5000 yuan free amount of large transactions users only occupy less than 0.01% of the total number of users of Alipay, this part of the use of special services to pay a certain amount of service charge for the payment of 99.99% of ordinary users have no impact.

It is understood that Alipay's charging policy has been established since three years ago. April 2007 onwards, Alipay began to include Taobao, including all the cooperative merchants to try to charge, so this time to a very small part of the use of Alipay special services to charge users is not the first charge of Alipay.

Alipay also said that in a natural month, each Alipay certified users can be accumulated free of charge to initiate and complete the designated services within 5000 yuan. Even if the user does not use the Certified account, Alipay also gives a free amount of 500 yuan to facilitate the user familiar with the relevant functions. This amount can definitely meet more than 99.99% of Alipay ordinary users need