Sunday 12 December 2010

The risks of social media and people power

Vodafone website hijack Blog | False Economy
<http://falseeconomy.org.uk/blog/vodafone-website-hijack>

"
Earlier today, campaigners noticed that tax dodgers Vodafone were
running a competition through Twitter for the best tweet containing the
hashtag #mademesmile.

The company was automatically publishing all such tweets on its website
competition page. Within an hour, Vodafone's website was inundated with
anti-tax avoidance messages.
"

Examples on the site.

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