Mattel apologizes after 'Wicked' doll packaging has link to adult site
Mattel has some wicked problems after a packaging error occurred with the upcoming movie's collectible dolls. "Wicked" dolls manufactured by Mattel misprinted the promotional movie website wickedmovie.com. The misprint, which left the word movie out of the URL, directed consumers to an adult-rated website.
‘Wicked’ Dolls Pulled From Stores After Porn Site Packaging Misprint
Mattel’s "Wicked" movie dolls are pulled from at least three major retailers following a packaging misprint that lists a porn site.
Mislabeled ‘Wicked’ doll packages with link to adult film site pulled by stores
But, a labeling error on the packaging directed fans to an adult film website instead of the official “Wicked” movie link, www.wickedmovie.com. The dolls in the incorrect packaging have been pulled from Target's and Walmart's online storefronts and taken down from Amazon's site as of Nov. 11, according to CNBC.
'Unfortunate error': 'Wicked' dolls with porn site on packaging pulled from Target, Amazon
The dolls were removed from Amazon and Target after a labeling error linked consumers to a pornographic website.
'Wicked' Movie Dolls for Children Accidentally Include Link to Porn Site
A spokesperson for Mattel told Newsweek that they "deeply regret this unfortunate error and are taking immediate action to remedy this."
Mattel apologizes for link to porn site on 'Wicked' movie doll boxes
Mattel has apologized after the boxes for its new "Wicked" movie dolls included a link to a pornographic website.
Mattel faults print error for porn site listed on "Wicked" doll packaging
Mattel apologizes for inadvertently directing people to pornography site instead of one promoting upcoming film.
The Mattel Wicked dolls packaging controversy involving an NSFW website, explained
A guide to catching up on and better understanding stuff going on in the world. You may have seen some stuff about Mattel's Wicked dolls and a printing error and you may be wondering what’s up with that.
Mattel apologizes for accidentally printing X-rated link on boxes for 'Wicked' dolls
Retailers have pulled Mattel's "Wicked" dolls. Resellers quickly listed the toys featuring the URL misprint on eBay, seeking hundreds of dollars.
‘Wicked’ dolls pulled from shelves after porn website misprint
There are mistakes and then there are mistakes that will live on for a while. Consider this the second type. Mattel has pulled character dolls from the upcoming “Wicked” movie from shelves after it was found the toy’s box contained a misprint that directed users to a pornography website.
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