Oxford University and BT Mobile took and in-depth look into tech etiquette and came up with a modern day guide of “dos and don’ts.”
– Don’t ‘over share’ on Facebook
– Don’t chat someone up via LinkedIn or any professional platform
– Don’t post to social media when emotional
– Be careful when hitting ‘reply all’ to a group message, if gossiping about someone
– Never send a text or message in anger
– Never send a text or message when drunk
– Never post to social media when drunk
– Don’t put kisses on texts or emails to clients or work colleagues
– Don’t gossip about people on text or social media
– Always text or message if you’re going to be late for a social arrangement
– Always call work (the boss) rather than text if you are going to be off sick
– If a friend is a good friend, wish them happy birthday by text as well as Facebook message
– Never end a relationship by text or social media
– Don’t ever text bad news, always call
