Along with the help of Survata, Mashable surveyed 3,000 participants on what they found acceptable and polite in regard to dating in the digital age.
On a first date, 37.1% singles will check their phone if the date has left the room, but when you combine single people who say you should never check your phone on a first date (27.2%) and those who say only in emergencies (23.4%), the cut adds up to a notable 50.6%. Read the rest at Mashable.
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