TSM is currently facing a public backlash over sharing a meme about suicide on their official Twitter account.
All this began when a senior social media manager at TSM posted a meme following their loss against 100T in the recent VALORANT tournament. TSM Dunc, who was managing the official Twitter account at that point shared a meme that depicted the famous “Are you winning son?” meme in a twisted manner.
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According to the social media manager, he apparently searched for a sad meme online. Later, copy and pasted it without taking a second look. As soon as the meme was published, the public outcry was immense.
TSM quickly realized their mistake and soon removed the aforementioned post and released an official statement explaining the situation. TSM says it was an honest mistake by a senior member of their social media team.
TSM made a response:
In their official response, TSM assured fans that they take mental health issues very seriously as an organization. Furthermore, the person responsible for posting the meme has also apologized for his mistake.
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However, some people are still demanding a stronger response from TSM following this debacle while others think it might have just been a really honest mistake.