OK so Iranian women, in place of the muzzled media, are getting all social using Facebook and Twitter to tell the world about the country’s election chaos. By most accounts, they’re doing a pretty good job.
What’s not doing a good job is favorite whipping boy, contextual advertising, a form of advertising which never fails to amuse, shock, surprise or baffle. The latest contextual corrigendum come amidst a news report about Tehran Tweeters. All while Iranian women diligently make use of social media to circumvent the news blackout, Iranian Personals pimps its bevy of “Iranian Soul Mates” to those who care more about flirting and dating than taking an interest in world events.
