Practicing Good Digital Conduct

Ever sat in a restaurant to enjoy your food and suddenly someone at the next table has a loud cellphone conversation about business? Hardly a topic you care to hear about while trying to enjoy your dessert. Or maybe you’re examining email and find a Friendster link that opens to a picture of you in embarrassing poses? Or you’re sitting in a theater, enjoying a movie and somebody’s cellphone rings? Or worse, he answers it? With digital breakthroughs in communications devices comes an ever-increasing need to practice certain levels of digital etiquette of which many of us need to be reminded. Remember, good fences make good neighbors; even if those fences are invisible. Here are a few tips to begin observing digital conduct:

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