After a swift backlash, Verizon has removed a video highlighting the "first responders who rely on us" from YouTube.
By Marrian Zhou
A new Verizon's ad that touts the company's help for firefighters hasn't played well.
On Monday, the carrier giant released a video on YouTube about helping first responders. It then quickly removed the video from the social network after it became the target of criticism on Reddit, where users pointed out that Verizon had throttled firefighters' mobile data during the Mendocino Complex fire in California a few months earlier.
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