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Vodafone Suspends Employee After Obscene Homophobic Tweet
With 8,824 followers, Vodafone UK’s Twitter account tweeted “VodafoneUK is fed up of dirty homo’s and is going after beaver.” After hundreds of people retweeted and replied to the tweet,...

Vodafone Suspends Employee After Obscene Homophobic Tweet

With 8,824 followers, Vodafone UK’s Twitter account tweeted “VodafoneUK is fed up of dirty homo’s and is going after beaver.” After hundreds of people retweeted and replied to the tweet, Vodafone began apologizing to users individually, and then tweeted a public apology saying that the individual who had posted the tweet had been suspended.

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danlev Posted by Dan Leveille on February 9th, 2010 at 2:49pm

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