twittiquette

(TWITter eTIQUETTE) The basic rules and good manners when sending tweets. For example, do not pretend to be someone else; identify all retweets (forwarded tweets) as such, and keep the trivia down to a minimum: does everyone really want to know you had blueberries on your cereal this morning? See Twitterese.

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But he isn't the first to fail to grasp the finer points of Twittiquette. During last month's General Election campaign, Stuart MacLennan was sacked as Labour candidate for Moray after tweeting such pithy gems as: "My gosh I've got a proper chav sitting opposite me this evening."

Tweeting's full of characters.

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