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Homeless People as Internet Hot Spots Backfires on a Marketer - New York Times
 

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Homeless People as Internet Hot Spots Backfires on a Marketer
New York Times
A marketing agency touched off a wave of criticism and debate when it hired members of the local homeless population to walk around carrying mobile Wi-Fi devices, offering conferencegoers Internet access in exchange for donations.
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