Description of visuals | : | The opening shot shows a man and a woman looking at their own mobile phones against a virtual background. Meanwhile, SMS messages that read "Congratulations", "Claim your reward", "VIP customer", "Limited time offer", "Debt notification" and "OFCA notice" are popping up from behind. The screen zooms in to the man and woman who look puzzled on their face. A male voice-over says: |
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Male (VO) | : | With so many SMS messages how can I tell they are genuine? |
Description of visuals | : | A shot shows the appearance of the host. She points at the supers "SMS Sender Registration Scheme". A female voice-over says: |
Female host (VO) | : | SMS Sender Registration Scheme has been launched |
Description of visuals | : | The man and woman respond happily with their thumbs up. As the host makes a hashtag gesture with both hands, a giant hashtag sign appears on the screen alongside the movement of her hands. The female voice-over says: |
Female host (VO) | : | Look for a hashtag "#" for registered senders! |
Description of visuals | : | The host swishes a giant hashtag sign that emerged from her left hand to the giant mobile phone on the right of the screen. The hashtag sign immediately appears as the prefix of some SMS sender IDs. The female voice-over says: |
Female host (VO): | : | Sender IDs prefixed with a hashtag "#" sign are verified |
Description of visuals | : | The host looks at the supers "Major Banks", "Major Telecom Operators" and "Individual Government Departments" popping up on the left of the screen. Then, she turns to look straight to the front. The female voice-over says: |
Female host (VO) | : | Major banks, telecom operators and some government departments have joined the Scheme |
Description of visuals | : | The host makes an OK sign cheerfully. The man and woman are showing gestures of approval to her from behind. The female voice-over says: |
Female host (VO) | : | Other organisations will follow |
Description of visuals | : | The scene switches to the man and woman, with two messages from unknown senders appearing in front of them. Having hesitated for a while, they both make up their mind to swipe away those messages. The female voice-over says: |
Female host (VO) | : | Beware of unknown SMS senders |
Description of visuals | : | The scene switches to the host with images of icons about personal data and money transfer popping up around her. She crosses her arms to project a sign of refusal. The female voice-over says: |
Female host (VO) | : | Don't disclose personal information or transfer money to avoid being scammed |
Description of visuals | : | The host is now pointing with both hands at the supers "SMS Sender Registration Scheme" and the website: ofca.gov.hk/ssrs next to her. The female voice-over says: |
Female host (VO) | : | Please check OFCA's website for details |
Description of visuals | : | The end shot shows the host, together with the man and the woman, using both hands to draw a hashtag in the air. The supers "SMS Sender Registration Scheme has been launched", the slogan "Look for a Hashtag "#" for registered senders" and the logo of the Communications Authority also appear on the screen. |