#phubbing

Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #phubbing from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.

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Uses / 7 days
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Day-by-day usage

measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-09-25 22:30 UTC

No measured public usage for #phubbing in the last 7 days. That is a real result, and a good one to know: this hashtag is wide open right now. We show a dash before we ever show a made-up number. Browse the trending index for tags with live measurements.

Related hashtags

measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-09-25 22:30 UTC

No related tags with measured usage found for #phubbing.

Live pulse

measured · Mastodon tag timeline · fetched 2026-09-25 22:30 UTC

No recent public posts found for #phubbing on Mastodon. Nothing measured, so nothing shown.

What “phubbing” means

Wiktionary · Wikipedia

phubbing

  • verbTo ignore the conversation around oneself by focusing on one's smartphone.
  • nounThe act of ignoring a conversation going on around oneself to focus on one's phone.
Full entry on Wiktionary →

Phubbing refers to the act of ignoring one's immediate social interactions in favor of engaging with a smartphone, making it a prevalent behavior in today's digital age. While it is frequently associated with the concept of fear of missing out (FOMO), the current body of research presents conflicting evidence regarding the strength and consistency of this relationship. In May 2012, as part of a linguistic experiment by Macquarie Dictionary, the advertising agency behind the campaign, McCann, had

“Phubbing” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →

#phubbing across platforms

every network with a public tag surface

Follow #phubbing straight to each platform’s own tag page. Where a platform publishes open data we measure it above; the rest lock their numbers behind paid APIs, so we link rather than guess.

Every number above is measured from a named public API at the shown fetch time. Nothing is estimated or extrapolated. Platforms that lock their data behind paid APIs are not shown. Agents: the same numbers, as JSON, at /api/hashtags/phubbing