WeChat Joins Global Anti-Scam Alliance to Advance Trust and Safety Globally

We’re proud to announce that WeChat , a global technology leader, has joined the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) as a Supporting Member, strengthening our collective fight against online scams and fraud worldwide.
With a strong commitment to Tech for Good , WeChat empowers millions of users across the globe with advanced trust and safety initiatives. Their efforts help prevent, detect, and combat scams at scale, contributing to a safer digital environment for all.
Damian Ngiam, Head of Trust & Safety at Tencent , shared, "We truly value the work of the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) in minimising scam risks and making the online space safer for individuals. GASA and its initiatives play a pivotal role in helping technology platforms prevent, detect and combat fraudulent activities worldwide. As a company committed to ‘Tech for Good,’ our membership with GASA reflects our dedication to social responsibility, and we are proud of this collective effort to safeguard our global community."
WeChat’s global scale, technological expertise, and dedication to digital safety make them an invaluable addition to GASA’s growing network. We’re excited to collaborate with WeChat to protect consumers and fight scams worldwide.
Latest blogs & research
Dutch National Police’s Game Over?! Campaign Prompts Scam Suspects to Turn Themselves In
A Dutch National Police campaign identified 74 of 100 suspects in impersonation scams, showing how public tips can support investigations.
What Really Works in Preventing Fraud Against Older Adults | Research Working Group Meeting
GASA’s Research Working Group explores evidence-based ways to prevent fraud against older adults and close research gaps.
Measuring What Matters: The New Methodology Behind the 2026 State of Scams Reports
Learn how GASA updated the 2026 State of Scams methodology with stricter validation, data cleaning, and loss calculations to estimate scam harm more accurately.
Brazil Introduces New Digital Protections for Minors
Brazil’s new digital statute strengthens protections for minors through platform design controls, age assurance measures, and regulatory enforcement.
Romance Scams in Brazil: Warning Signs and Prevention
Experts from Brazil discuss how romance scams work, their emotional impact, and how victims can protect themselves online.
De Viena a la Acción: GASA México y UNODC México Cierran Brechas Operativas
GASA México y UNODC México formalizan un Acuerdo de Intercambio de Comunicaciones, convirtiendo los compromisos globales de Viena en acción coordinada contra el fraude.
What the UN Global Fraud Summit Discussions Tell Us About What Comes Next
Watch expert discussions from the UN Global Fraud Summit on the industrialisation of fraud, global collaboration, public–private frameworks, and next steps for implementation.
Game Over for Scammers: Regional Defenses Against Online Gambling–Related Scams
Experts from INTERPOL, ACMA, and DGOJ examine how gambling-related scams operate and how global enforcement is responding.