Twitter setting has Rudd following porn sites

Published: 7:07AM Monday May 03, 2010 Source: Newstalk ZB

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The Australian prime minister has been following porn sites online - all because of an inadvertent setting on his Twitter account.

Kevin Rudd has been a keen user of social media and has used Twitter to reveal new policies and even the impending wedding of his son.

However he has also using an automatic setting that has him following the 200,000 people following him on Twitter.

Those followers include a number of dodgy sites.

They include sex show webcams and a gay resort in Thailand's Phuket region.

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