“Brands Getting Owned”: 20 Companies That Got Roasted For Their Social Media Fails

Social media is a great tool for companies to promote their businesses and products for free. However, while most corporations have embraced this free asset fervently, the public hasn’t always quite returned the favour or fervour as expected.  The ‘Brands Owned’ Twitter account finds instances of such unrequited love online and shares it on their page much to our amusement. Scroll below to check out the most hilarious examples of when a brand's social media communications turned out to be an epic failure. Meanwhile, the masses just watched it all burn down, passing witty comments and cheap shots much to our entertainment. Scroll below to check out some of the most amusing posts shared on the page, of 'brands getting owned'.

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