Authorities in Taiwan have accused Samsung of conducting fraudulent advertising activities in the country. AFP It is suspected that the Korean company has hired some students for the purpose of spreading negative comments about HTC online. There have also been allegations of spending money to write good reviews about oneself Galaxy device Against the manufacturer. Although HTC It is unknown at this time what he will do after leaving the post.

Is Samsung using “dirty tricks” to fight HTC?

Needless to say, best seller Android One of the competitors of device manufacturer Samsung is Taiwan’s HTC which is the new flagship of “One” series. Smartphone Is preparing for a tough competition.

Samsung As a precautionary measure, they have already suspended all marketing activities related to the “anonymous comments” of the Taiwan branch. They believe that if anything suspicious happens, it is due to lack of adequate training of employees and these are not in line with Samsung’s policy. The company is committed to continuing its business relationship with “honesty and clarity”, the statement said.

According to AFP, the online campaign in question was being run by Samsung with the help of a local advertising company in Taiwan. If the allegation is proved true Galaxy The manufacturer could be fined up to 835,000.

Incidentally, Taiwan’s Fair Trade Agency fined Samsung at least twice last year. In between A The allegations were based on syndicated illegal pricing of optical disk drives and misleading advertising of another Galaxy Y Duos.