So everyone was in disbelief when the dealer started sharing some lewd tweets. Has RadioShack been hacked? Read on to find out.
RADIOSHACK RELEASES STRANGE THINGS ON TWITTER
Twitter users were really confused when various strange things started to be posted on RadioShack’s official Twitter account, which has 262,000 followers. Most of the tweets were deleted, but there were some vulgar things about sex, drugs, and other taboo topics.
We won’t post any here as they’re pretty explicit, but screenshots of shocking tweets are flooding Twitter if you want to check it out.
Most people agreed that the retailer must have been hacked, with one person writing:
Another said:
A third person added:
THE COMPANY HAS NOT BEEN HACKED
After the lewd tweets went viral, a post surfaced revealing that the company hadn’t been hacked after all.
“Intern in a shack here. I wanted to take a second to reflect on my post. Ik, are you waiting for me to say, in my wildest dreams I never thought that tweet would go viral and I would apologize, “he said.
“But I did it because that shit was incendiary. No, we weren’t hacked and no, I wasn’t fired. Buckle up bitch, “continued the tweet.
According to Mashable, the strange tweets were an attempt by RadioShack to attract a younger, more nervous audience, as it is now a cryptocurrency. Read on to learn more.
RADIOSHACK IS A CRYPTOCURRENCY NOW
If you go to the RadioShack website, you will notice that while it still sells electrical products, the main focus of the page is its cryptocurrency.
“Do you think you know cryptocurrencies? You don’t know Shack, “reads a large banner on the home page along with a button that explains:” RadioShack Swap is active. ”
When you click on it, you are taken to the RadioShack Crypto page, a new cryptocurrency that is paving the way for blockchain technology to achieve mainstream adoption by other big brands.
Well, the cryptocurrency was actually released in December 2021, so that’s not exactly new, but many people just found out that the power company is a cryptocurrency in June 2022. “Our mission is to be the first protocol to bridge the gap with the widespread use of blockchains and cryptocurrencies,” he says.
To buy $ RADIO tokens, currently trading around a penny, all you need to do is go to the RadioShack app and link it to your crypto wallet.
The change came after Retail Ecommerce Ventures (REV) bought the company in 2020, whose owner, Tai Lopez, is an online investor and entrepreneur.
RadioShack’s call for attention certainly worked, with internet users in disbelief in the face of lewd tweets. However, this isn’t the first time they’ve done it. In fact, the retailer has been tweeting weird things for some time now. On June 28 they wrote:
The day before, they tweeted:
Posts are even a lot worse than that! Scroll through RadioShack’s Twitter and you’ll see these tweets weren’t anything out of the ordinary.
