Microsoft Switches Head of Black Model for White Model in Polish Ad
Wed, 08/26/2009 - 15:51
According to CNN.com, software giant Microsoft apologized Wednesday for the apparent bad judgment that led to the head of a black model being swapped for that of a white model in an online advertisement.The ad -- which showed three business people, one Asian, one white and one black -- was altered on Microsoft's Web site for Poland to place the head of a white man on a black man's body."We apologized, fixed the error and we are looking into how it happened," said L ...
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