And a fifth of the messages get forwarded
(NEWSER) - Racy text-messaging is simply a part of college life, a study suggests: Some 78% of 200 students in a University of Rhode Island survey say they’ve received sexts, and 56% have gotten sexts containing pictures, Time reports. Most of these messages, it should be noted—about 73%—weren’t just random: they were sent to a romantic partner. However, a fifth of sext recipients went right ahead and forwarded the message to someone else, and 10% of sexts were passed on without the original sender’s approval. More»
