BEIJING, May 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Momo Inc. (Nasdaq: MOMO) ("Momo" or the "Company"), a leading mobile social networking platform in China, today announced that pursuant to directives of relevant government authority, during the one-month period starting from May 11, 2019, Momo will undertake certain internal measures aimed at strengthening its content screening efforts. Chief among efforts in connection with Momo's self-inspection, the Company will temporarily suspend the ability of users to post social newsfeeds on its platform between May 11, 2019 and June 11, 2019. Currently, the Company is evaluating the impact of the temporary suspension and other self-inspection measures on its overall business operations during that one-month period.

About Momo Inc.

Momo is one of China's leading mobile-based social and entertainment platforms. Momo enables users to discover new relationships, expand their social connections and build meaningful interactions with each other. Momo connects people and facilitate their interactions based on location, interests and a variety of recreational activities including live talent shows, short videos, social games and other video- and audio-based interactive experiences, such as live chats and mobile karaoke experience.  In May 2018, Momo completed its acquisition of Tantan, a leading social and dating application for younger generation. Tantan, whose primary users consist of young Chinese singles, is designed to help its users find and establish romantic connections, as well as meet interesting people.

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