Carlton And United
Carlton & United Breweries have come under attack today from the Advertising Standards Bureau for allowing users to post derogatory comments on their official VB Facebook page.
It all started when CUB posted this question: “Besides VB, what’s the next essential needed for a great Australia Day BBQ?”
Which prompted a barrage of horrible comments that according to The Australian, vilified sexual identity discriminated against women and used obscene language.
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