But when internet dating surged around the mid-2010s, ghosting became more common. Its popularity led Vilhauer to write one of the first psychology articles on the topic in 2015, and Merriam ...

There are certain social media rules we can all agree on: Ghosting a conversation is impolite, and replying “k” to a text is the equivalent of a backhand slap (violent, wrong, and rude).

Therapists, researchers and an etiquette expert weighed in on when you can ghost with a clear conscience, and the ways to get around it. Though ghosting is still a relatively new area of research ...

and the term itself has been around since at least last summer. SEE ALSO: In defense of ghosting: It's nothing personal It's really starting to take hold though, even getting a shout out in Cosmo.

Tom Lewis is the SVP of Consulting at TTEC Digital and leads the organization's thought leadership around the intersection of AI and CX. Urban Dictionary defines “ghosting” as when someone ...

Ghosting and gaslighting have all the more been ... it seems their expectations around job applications and hiring differ too. Some Gen Z job seekers justified their behavior on X by pointing ...