if somebody called you and asked for your name, would you have given it?
It was polite to answer a phone by saying “X residence, Y speaking” or “[businessname], good day”. Picking up the phone and going “hello?” without saying the “identifier” of the phone you’re picking up was utterly rude back in landline times.
It was polite to answer a phone by saying “X residence, Y speaking” or “[businessname], good day”. Picking up the phone and going “hello?” without saying the “identifier” of the phone you’re picking up was utterly rude back in landline times.