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Vodafone pressures Spark over ‘scaremongering’ Skinny ad

Campaign called 'blatantly misleading' — and Vodafone does seem to have a point. UPDATED with Spark comment.

Tue, 02 Aug 2016

UPDATED: Scroll down for Skinny GM comment

Vodafone calls new Spark campaign ‘scaremongering’ and is claiming credit for ads being taken down.

The telcos have clashed over an ad for Spark’s budget sub-brand, Skinny Mobile, which went live last week.

The ad, first drawn to NBR’s attention

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