“Having clarity allows you to move on and find someone who is truly interested in you, and not just treating you as an option.” Why do some people choose to ghost? 40 percent of Hinge users say they ghost because they dont know how to explain why they dont want to see someone again.

What does it mean to ghost someone on a dating site?

In dating, ghosting is when someone ends all contact without explanation — profile unmatched, messages unanswered, calls avoided. The “friendlier” version of ghosting is called Caspering, named after the beloved cartoon ghost.