Caret confused with other chevron-shaped characters, such as or , which may occasionally be called carets, too. The caret was originally and continues to be used in handwritten form as a proofreading mark to indicate where a punctuation mark, word, or phrase should be inserted into a document. The term comes from the Latin , "it lacks", from , "to lack; to be separated from; to be free from". The caret symbol is written below the line of text for a line-level punctuation mark, such as a comma, or above the line as an inverted caret (cf. ) for a higher
Crisis Text Line most of whom discovered the service through word-of-mouth. In July 2015, it was announced that Verizon, Sprint, and T-Mobile would be waiving fees for use of the service, and that texts to Crisis Text Line would not appear on billing records.<ref name="re/code" group=></ref> Publicity for the move, including a high-profile blog post by Richard Branson, prompted AT&T to follow suit. Each mobile carrier omits the texts to the hotline from billing records to avoid alerting abusive family members. In September 2015, Crisis Text Line announced via the Do Something blog that it would be taking steps to become a resource