NDM 3

Row over Tory 'beer and bingo' Budget advert

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-26658742

Bingo and Beer advertisement from the government saying they've reduced prices for bingo and beer. However the way they did this in their wording resulted in the feel of how the government would do those things and it's something that is for the lower socio-economic class. Giving the vibe of there is a differentiation, how the gov isn't in their category and are different from the public that enjoy bingo and beer. It came across as patronizing and insulted many people who saw this advertisement. Many people on Twitter and other social networks commented and gave their opinion on the advertisement, it created a hype for a day and involved many views and opinions of how the government act and do things.

Thousands of Morrisons staff personal details leaked online

http://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/mar/14/morrisons-staff-personal-details-stolen-published-online

This story talks about the breaching on the internet and NDM has allowed theft much easier, Morrison's staff details such as their wages/salaries which link to bank accounts were published into leading to a drop in shares by 12%. Their reputation and images was damaged by this incident affect their share percentage and therefore makes them look bad to the public. for a large company, security should be a big priority as it affects and can determine success or failure in their aims and objectives as a business. As there's various ways to breach into technical and important information such as bank details, and is getting easier to do, the company should step up their protection methods and control it more. This embarrassing issue will effect employees and customers affect the store a great deal in terms of trust and belief.

David Cameron mocked on Twitter after 'serious' Obama phone photo

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/david-cameron/10679769/David-Cameron-mocked-on-Twitter-after-serious-Obama-phone-photo.html



David Cameron tweeting a serious picture of him on the phone to Obama has lead into celebrities as well as any other user to tweet memes, images and funny text posts. People felt it was a crave for attention and unnecessary and therefore mocked it with celebrities and people on twitter imitating and making jokes.
This overly posed for picture is a target for many younger users as they do the same to twitter accounts they follow, of friends etc as a way to have a laugh with their friends. If an important figure of the UK does the same as what some twitter users see 'attention seeking' like many teenage girls it's only natural for them to go for this image.