SJ Longthorne

Got to hand it to GOG they really figured out the fastest way to kill all the goodwill they've earned over the years. Truly razor like precision.

What’s happened?

https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2018-10-23-gog-facing-twitter-backlash-again-after-insensitive-wontbeerased-tweet …

basically a bunch of snowflakes r offended by a joke

Regardless of your take, it’s unprofessional coming from a business. At the very least, someone responsible for running a business’s social media account should be aware of the meaning behind these hashtags. Generally, it’s in the interest of a business not to piss people off...

true but business have the right to their own core views as well whether ppl like it or not, me personally unless its someone i care about, i usually dont care if i offend someone, cause at the end of the day im not gonna change who i am just to make someone else

1. Gog has its right to express an opinion, but we have just as much right to lambast it. A business must be aware and accepting of those consequences if it chooses to weigh in in any way.

2. A business is made up of lots of different people. They will not all have a united opinion. I guarantee that this is the opinion of the person who wrote the tweet and wasn’t agreed upon by executives, for instance. In that case, they’re not representing the company and...