Recently, the domestic AI large model DeepSeek has caused a stir in the global tech community. As its popularity continues to rise, several counterfeit DeepSeek applications have appeared in the Apple App Store. These imitation apps are very similar in name and icon to the official DeepSeek, leading many users to mistakenly download them and fall victim to recharge scams.
Counterfeit Apps
In response to this phenomenon, DeepSeek recently issued a statement regarding official information and service channels. The statement pointed out that DeepSeek's official website and its legitimate app do not contain any advertisements or paid features. Users should be vigilant when downloading and using these apps to avoid falling into the traps of counterfeit apps.
DeepSeek also specifically mentioned in the statement that there have been some counterfeit accounts and false information related to DeepSeek that have confused the public. To protect users' rights, DeepSeek listed its only official social media accounts, including the WeChat account "DeepSeek," the Xiaohongshu account "@DeepSeek (deepseek_ai)," and the Twitter account "DeepSeek (@deepseek_ai)." DeepSeek reminds everyone that any information released under the name of DeepSeek or its related personnel, apart from these official accounts, is fraudulent.
Additionally, DeepSeek emphasized that they currently only interact in their official user communication group on WeChat and have not set up any paid groups on other domestic social platforms. Therefore, any claims of paid activities related to DeepSeek are counterfeit, and users should remain vigilant to avoid being deceived.
As DeepSeek continues to gain traction, its influence in the Chinese and American markets is steadily increasing. To protect a wide range of users, DeepSeek advises users to confirm the source when downloading applications to ensure they are using legitimate software, in order to avoid unnecessary losses.
In this age of information overload, ensuring the accuracy and security of information is particularly important. DeepSeek hopes that through this statement, users can raise their awareness and protect their legitimate rights and interests.
Key Points:
🔍 Recently, multiple counterfeit DeepSeek applications have emerged, making it easy for users to mistakenly download them and fall for recharge scams.
⚠️ DeepSeek's official statement emphasizes that its website and app do not contain any advertisements or paid features.
📱 Users should pay attention to DeepSeek's only official social media accounts to avoid counterfeit information.
