Published 16:03 IST, July 1st 2019

OnePlus 7 Pro users receive unwanted spam notifications as a result of the company's failed internal test

OnePlus apologised on Twitter for "accidentally" sending out unwanted push notifications to OnePlus 7 users worldwide.

Reported by: Tanmay Patange
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OnePlus apologised on Twitter for "accidentally" sending out unwanted push tifications to OnePlus 7 Pro users worldwide. Many OnePlus 7 Pro users reported that y received two spam tifications consisting of a random series of letters on ir device. Soon after clueless OnePlus 7 Pro users reported incident on social media, OnePlus' official global Twitter account ackwledged that tifications were part of an internal test, and y were accidentally sent out to some OnePlus 7 Pro (REVIEW) users around world. However, OnePlus did t confirm how many OnePlus 7 Pro users received tifications. OnePlus said it is currently investigating error. More details are awaited.

dressing issue, this is what OnePlus h to say:

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"Numerous OnePlus 7 Pro owners reported that ir devices received two spam tifications consisting of a random series of letters. OnePlus has confirmed that tifications were result of an internal test and that y were sent out to devices globally. It did t confirm how many devices h been affected, but said that it would share more information soon."

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Several OnePlus 7 Pro users posted screenshots on Twitter showing cryptic tifications. One screenshot consisted of Latin characters while ar showed Chinese characters. Upon tapping on messs, OnePlus device would attempt to open a web browser application leing where. This is how OnePlus users reacted to incident:

 

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15:55 IST, July 1st 2019