An Unofficial Guide for #ThrowbackThursday Etiquette

 By 
Brian Koerber
 on 
An Unofficial Guide for #ThrowbackThursday Etiquette
Credit: Joe Goldberg

Weekly Internet trends have taken over, and your baby pics are cool as ever because of it.

Hashtags provide a number of useful ways to track topics and trends on social media, including the ability to fuel our obsession with nostalgia. Throwback Thursday, better known as #TBT, is a weekly reminiscent photo movement that has taken off globally, particularly on Instagram.

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Who doesn't love a good photo blast from the past? There's nothing wrong with enjoying photos from your awkward years, like that embarrassing haircut you had in middle school. But like most social media activities, there are a few key etiquette points to help you and keep your followers happy. Consider these tips now before you #TBT to the time you realized you were really bad at #TBT.

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BONUS: #Sellotape: The New Sticky Selfie Trend

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