Text-Ed

Are you shocked by the facts below? LG has created an awesome educational site for those of us who feel like we are in the dark when it comes to teens and texting. Go here, http://www.lg.com/us/mobile-phones/text-education/homeroom.jsp, for some valuable information on what is going on in the mobile lives of teens.

  • 25% of teens have broken up a relationship through a text message.
  • 33% of teens have received a sext message.
  • 23% of teens think that so many people sext that there is nothing wrong with it.
  • 60% of teens who have sent a naked picture, sent it to their boyfriend/girlfriend
  • 15% of teens have received a serious threat from another person through a text
  • More than half of teens say text messages rank higher in privacy than diaries or emails.
  • 11% of teens have taken a naked picture
  • 22% of teens have received a naked picture
  • 20% of teens have been pressured by their boyfriend/girlfriend to take a naked photo
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~ by sotpyouth on April 29, 2010.

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