Signing up for Bondee is free and users are not prompted to key in any financial information. However, they can later opt to purchase in-game currency to buy NFT items.
has rejected allegations that its users credit card information was leaked through the platform.
The tech firm also said that it has also undertaken a precautionary review of its systems and told users that their personal data remained “safe and secure”. Within the app, several outfits and accessories are marked as “limited free trial”, implying that users may have to pay to use them in the future.Bondee, which was launched earlier this month, is a social app conceptualised as a virtual plaza where users can interact with up to 50 friends in a metaverse setting. Following its debut, Bondee quickly topped charts in app stores across Southeast and North Asian countries.
The user later shared Metadream’s response to the allegations and apologised for sharing “false information on Bondee being fraud scam app”. The user also called for such people on social media to provide “concrete evidence” to support such claims.
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