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Written by: Liang Zurao
2021-02-25 19:27
The last update date: 2021-02-25 19:28
"Travel with peace of mind" on Monday (22nd) ranked first in the number of downloads of "health and fitness" apps in many island countries and African countries, and it has been suspected of fraudulent downloads.
"Hong Kong 01" on the same day inquired with the OGCIO about the number of downloads of "Travel with Peace" in various regions, but the staff refused to disclose the detailed figures until the evening, and only verbally stated that there was no supplement. The reporter succeeded in obtaining the figures afterwards.
However, the reporter reviewed the number of downloads in various regions, and the total number of downloads was only about 2.66 million, which was 24,000 times less than the announced total of about 2.69 million.
OGCIO later responded. The missing 24,000 downloads were from the following eight regions: the United States (8,752 times), the United Kingdom (4,954 times), Japan (3,881 times), Taiwan (2,451 times), and the Philippines (1,263 times) ), Singapore (1,011 times), Indonesia (943 times) and Macau (773 times). The 18 regions in the post are only for reference.
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The Innovation and Technology Bureau has verbally rejected downloads in various regions
"Hong Kong 01" on the 22nd inquired the respective downloads of IOS and Android systems in each region of "Travel with peace of mind", but the Office of the Government Chief Information Officer (OGCIO) only provided the total downloads in Hong Kong and the total downloads of IOS and Android respectively.
In the evening, the OGCIO still refused to disclose the data of "Travel with Peace" in various regions, and failed to respond to the questions of netizens. After repeated enquiries by reporters, the staff only verbally stated that there was no supplement.
In the early hours of the morning, an email asked for an explanation and a post for the data after a few minutes
The reporter immediately asked for a written explanation of the reason, but did not receive a reply until 1:00 am on the 23rd, and then asked the OGCIO.
Only a few minutes after the email was sent, the OGCIO happened to post the downloads of "Travel with Peace" in each region on its social networking site.
The OGCIO then responded to "Hong Kong 01" with the posted data at noon on the same day.
The reporter did not receive a reply at 1 am on the 23rd, and then asked the OGCIO.
Only a few minutes after the email was sent, the OGCIO happened to post the downloads of "Travel with Peace" in each region on its social networking site.
(FB page of OGCIO)
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OGCIO released the downloads of "Travel with Peace" on social platforms in 18 regions (as of February 22)
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The total number of downloads in each region is 24,000 less than the total number of downloads in the remaining eight regions
However, the reporter reviewed the replies and found that the total number of downloads in each region was only about 2.66 million, which was about 24,000 less than the total number of downloads of nearly 2.69 million announced by the Hong Kong government.
The reporter asked why the data provided by the various regions of the OGCIO posts was inconsistent with the total downloads.
The staff later replied and exposed the data of the remaining eight regions for the first time.
The eight regions are the United States (8,752 times), the United Kingdom (4,954 times), Japan (3,881 times), Taiwan (2,451 times), the Philippines (1,263 times), Singapore (1,011 times), Indonesia (943 times) and Macau (773 times) Times), the 18 regions that said social networking site posts are for reference only.
Some netizens checked the data analysis website APPFIGURES on Monday (22nd) and found that "Travel with peace of mind" was in Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Belize, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cape Verde, The Cayman Islands, Fiji, Guinea-Bissau and other regions ranked first (Ranking), questioning the falsification of downloads of "Travel with peace of mind", causing all walks of life to question the regional download data.
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