When is it appropriate to change your Facebook relationship status?
25%
As soon as we break up
- Whitney R, 25, from Princeton, NJ
"Not before!" - Katrina Robinson, 28, from Charleston, SC
"Why be coy about it?" - Johanna Beyenbach, 29, from New York, NY
"I document pretty much everything in real time." - Jessi Odenbach, 28, from Chicago, IL
"If you have it, change it first. " - JoAnna Di Tullio, 24, from Boston, MA
"I made the mistake of putting that I'm in a relationship...so I guess it will have to be changed." - Samantha Conniff, 24, from Brooklyn, NY
"That would be most logical" - Cheng-Cheng Lok, 24, from San Francisco, CA
"It's amazing how Facebook can make matters worse with this relationship status" - Ashley Woolley, 25, from Chicago, IL
"I have nothing to hide. If we break up, I change my status."
6%
Right after he changes his
- Jessica Barrutia, 24, from Chicago, IL
"Trivial" - Shelby Kovant, 25, from New York, NY
"I'd follow his lead but generally don't like broadcasting relationship info on there."
6%
Right before we break up
- Erika San Miguel, 32, from Larkspur, CA
"Need I say more?" - Tiffany Davis, 32, from San Diego, CA
"Facebook. Whatever."
63%
I don't share that info on Facebook
- Schuyler Pham, 24, from Brooklyn, NY
"Eesh" - Wendy Farley, 44, from Charleston, SC
"Let the world know only after you've let him down first" - Renee Lucas, 30, from New York, NY
"Unless you are married, keep it simple." - Rosie Dehoyos, 29, from Dallas, TX
"I'm not dating Facebook, why advise." - Vanessa Jeong, 28, from San Leandro, CA
"I don't need my whole network knowing about my personal life." - Sara Koch, 30, from Youngstown, OH
"I don't want people all up in my bizness." - Sara Bour, 23, from Urbana, IL
"Some things are a little too personal to be posting for the entire world to know." - Nadia Reiman, 28, from Brooklyn, NY
"None of your business, Mark Zuckerberg." - Monique Lewis, 31, from New York, NY
"Private" - Mekalia Reid, 27, from New York, NY
"I don't feel the need to tell my FB ""friends"" all of my business." - Alicia Cohen, 37, from New York, NY
"I like to keep everyone guessing what my status is" - Amy S., 25, from Chicago, IL
"Go out after breaking up, don't hang out on Facebook!" - Carly Twisselman, 25, from Los Angeles, CA
"It really is a slap to your former significant other to tell the world you are broken up." - Deeana Lowe-Chin, 24, from Miami, FL
"It's no one’s business but my own." - Francesca Lacuesta, 29, from Sacramento, CA
"And the only people who do are attention whores." - Grace Hsieh, 22, from San Diego, CA
"I would rather hide it than have all my friends ask." - Greta Eagan, 30, from New York, NY
"Learned the hard way once, so no FB relationship status for me." - Justine Bour, 26, from Chicago, IL
"Our relationship is not the whole world's business." - Kate DAlleva, 25, from Morristown, NJ
"Ew." - Ashley Hayes, 24, from Los Angeles, CA
"It's SO immature to constantly be changing your status. Just grow up, and figure your shit out first"