Etiquette experts are tut-tutting the new practice of dumping via a text message. They declare that such behavior is bad manners because it is "too heartless".
Jo Bryant, an etiquette adviser and blogger for Debrett's, which publishes the A-Z of Modern Manners, longer relationships deserve "face-to-face attention and a decent explanation", reports The Telegraph.he expert said: "If it is very early days and you have been on just a few casual dates, then ending it by email or phone is fine. But texting is too heartless.
Reminders in the Form of Text Messages on Cell Phones Helps Encourage Healthy Habits
Text messages or reminders on cell phones encourages healthy habits amongst people, a new study has shown.
Text messages or reminders on cell phones encourages healthy habits amongst people, a new study has shown.
"Avoid any Twitter tirades but only update your status on Facebook when you are sure it's over."
In an article for The Sun, Bryant also wrote that checking mobile phones while having drinks or dinner with friends is bad manners.
25% Teen Drivers Admit to Dangerous Texting While Driving
One-fourth of US teenagers aged 16 and 17 have sent text messages while driving and over 40 percent have had a cellphone conversation while behind the wheel, according to a study published on Monday.
One-fourth of US teenagers aged 16 and 17 have sent text messages while driving and over 40 percent have had a cellphone conversation while behind the wheel, according to a study published on Monday.
"If you are awaiting an important call, explain at the outset that you will have to take it, and apologise in advance."
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More Than One-third of British Teenagers Sext Regularly
A new research has pointed out that more than one-third of Brit teenagers sext regularly, and send sex snaps of themselves using their mobile phones.
A new research has pointed out that more than one-third of Brit teenagers sext regularly, and send sex snaps of themselves using their mobile phones.
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Networking Sites, Emailing, Texting may Prove Injurious to Public Health
Experts have warned that the increasing popularity of social networking sites, emailing and texting may be injurious to public health.
Experts have warned that the increasing popularity of social networking sites, emailing and texting may be injurious to public health.
