AT&T’s questionable 9/11 tweets

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It’s seldom a good idea for brands to use a tragic event to help promote a product, particularly on social media, where the message can easily get lost in translation. AT&T learned that lesson the hard way when it sent this tweet commemorating the 12th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks:

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