purchased online While waiting for the iPhone 13 smartphoneWe have witnessed many times people who are frustrated with the delivery of very different products from the cargo. However, this time, a fraud method that even the devil could not think of emerged.
A woman living in Maoming city of Guangdong province, China, came across while surfing the Internet. ‘iPhone 13 for 1 Yuan ($0.15)’ deceived by its advertisement. An application was directed to an application that claimed to be able to buy the phone with a sales price of 5999 Yuan (about $ 900) in the country for less than $ 1, but the membership was not free.
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He later realized that he had been tricked by the promise of ‘cheap iPhone 13’
The young woman, who was found on China’s Twitter Weibo under the pseudonym LegalDaily, downloaded the application on her phone, which said that she could buy the iPhone 13 for only $0.15. First he had to create a membership, and for this 39.9 Yuan (about $6) A small amount was required to be paid.
LegalDaily, who thought that he could finally have an iPhone 13 for 1 Yuana after opening an account, was shocked by the message he came across: In the application. “insufficient balance” A written warning had appeared and the required balance had to be filled to complete the registration process. For this, he was asked to purchase an annual membership card.
In order to fully meet the sufficient balance required by the application, 1000 Yuan ($ 1500) had to. iPhone 13 starts at $900 on Apple’s online store in China. If the woman hadn’t realized she’d been trapped and had continued to invest in the app, she would have had the phone much more expensive than the original price.
It’s actually not impossible!
According to the information shared by the woman, when a 9.9 yuan monthly membership card is purchased, the application defines a 9.9 yuan balance to the user’s account. When the annual card is purchased by paying 39.9 yuan, it gives a balance of 49.9 yuan. In addition, inviting someone earns between 5 yuan and 20 yuan.
So to buy iPhone 13 via app It is necessary to have a membership card of approximately 260 years. It is actually not impossible to actually buy a 1 yuan phone, for this the user’s Inviting 650 friends and purchasing annual memberships for each needs. Thus, the account reaches the sufficient balance somehow.
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