The first rule of group texting? Know who to include and who not to include. If you’re not totally sure someone would like being in a group text, ask them first. “Check in to see if everyone in the ...

You get the group text followed by 20-plus annoying dings from people you don’t even know saying the same thing back.

If you’re in multiple text threads with different people in your life — your family, your partner, your kid’s teacher — it can be hard to stay on top of your messages. Who should you respond to first?

Dear Don’t Group Me: With the exception of family or close friend group chats, you’re right that these sort of mass messages lessen the thoughtfulness and cheer of a holiday greeting text.

I’m going to start leaving group texts. Not because I don’t like you. In fact, it’s the opposite. I like you enough to want something more personal, more meaningful, more real. And group texts are ...

Two San Jose councilmembers appear to have acknowledged their involvement in an inflammatory group text that allegedly used racial slurs -- while their supporters say law enforcement is using the ...