Companies tweeted for Women’s Day. A bot replied with their pay gaps.

Julianne McShane

Mar 10, 2022 – 7.55am

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When Francesca Lawson and Ali Fensome, both 27, woke up in their Manchester, England, home on Tuesday morning – International Women’s Day – their Twitter account @PayGapApp had just over 2000 followers, they said.

The pair, who are a couple, created the account last year to use government data on British companies’ gender pay gaps to call out companies tweeting about International Women’s Day.

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