Description of visuals | : | The opening shot shows the female lead of an idol drama in a film scene, gazing affectionately at the male lead and asks: |
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Drama female lead | : | Is it real? |
Description of visuals | : | When the two are about to kiss, a ringtone suddenly goes off. The scene returns to reality and shows that the two are in a film shooting. The director shouts impatiently: |
Director | : | (speaking off-screen) Cut! |
Description of visuals | : | The female lead takes out her phone. She stares at the unknown calling number prefixed with "7" and looks puzzled. |
Drama female lead | : | Should I pick it up? Is it a scam call? |
Description of visuals | : | The screen displays the superscripts "2", "3", and "landline services". The male lead responds confidently: |
Drama male lead | : | Phone numbers starting with "2" or "3" are fixed-line numbers |
Description of visuals | : | The scene switches to the restaurant's wall where superscripts "4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9" and "Individual users" are shown on the menus posted thereon. The male lead continues to say: |
Drama male lead | : | while those starting with "4" to "9" are usually mobile numbers used by individuals rather than organisations |
Description of visuals | : | The scene switches to show the director who comes up by the side of the female lead and explains to her smartly: |
Director | : | To raise users' awareness, telecom service providers will now send a voice alert for all local calls made from newly activated pre-paid SIM cards before they are answered: |
Description of visuals | : | The male lead, female lead and the director listen to the voice alert together. The screen shows the superscript "Call made from a new pre-paid SIM card". |
Voice alert | : | "Call made from a new pre-paid SIM card" |
Description of visuals | : | The scene shows a close-up of the phone screen. A fraudulent voice message is being played through the speakerphone: |
Scammer | : | This is a call from the government... |
Description of visuals | : | The female lead hangs up the phone immediately and smiles at the male lead and the director. The scene switches back to the film. While the male lead is putting a ring on the female lead's finger, a ringtone breaks the silence again. The director exclaims in anger: |
Director | : | (speaking off-screen) Cut! Who is that again? |
Description of visuals | : | A tea lady walks towards the director, pointing at his phone and says in a scornful tone: |
Tea lady | : | Director, it's yours! |
Description of visuals | : | As the director holds the phone in a close-up shot, an unknown incoming call prefixed with "+852" is on display. The screen on the phone also shows a text message "Call is from outside Hong Kong. Beware of deception.". The tea lady explains to the director: |
Tea lady | : | For calls prefixed with "+852" from overseas you'll receive a voice or text alert from telecom service providers before you're connected so as to help prevent scams |
Description of visuals | : | The director nods in understanding and turns to remind everyone: |
Director | : | In any case, don't answer calls from unknown callers casually Never disclose your personal information or transfer money to them Ok! Stand by! |
Description of visuals | : | The male and female leads get back to their positions to continue the shooting. The end shot shows the mascot CommBo, the superscript "Pay Attention to Alerts Be Cautious with Suspicious Calls" and the logo of the Communications Authority. CommBo says: |
CommBo (VO) | : | Pay Attention to Alerts Be Cautious with Suspicious Calls! |