When Should You Delete Your Tweet

Twitter is a micro-blogging site which revolutionized the social networking world with their 140 letter messages nick named tweets. Twitter, launched in July 2006, has gained immense popularity worldwide and is estimated to have 200 million users, generating 110 million tweets a day. In this vast amount of tweets it is nearly impossible for your tweet to be read by more than a handful of people unless you have an immense following. 

But, luckily or unluckily, there have been instances where a simple remark on twitter made someone popular for all the wrong reasons. Some have even lost their job due to their  eccentric comments on twitter.

You can be a little careful while tweeting to avoid such obscurity. The following is a flowchart which will help you determine whether you should delete a tweet you recently posted.

(via wired)