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  2. Shadow banning - Wikipedia

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    Shadow banning, also called stealth banning, hell banning, ghost banning, and comment ghosting, is the practice of blocking or partially blocking a user or the user's content from some areas of an online community in such a way that the ban is not readily apparent to the user, regardless of whether the action is taken by an individual or an algorithm.

  3. Ghosting is usually a terrible thing to do. Here’s ... - AOL

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    Ghosting is typically a horrible thing to do to someone. Here’s how to know when it’s appropriate or how to cope if you have been ghosted. Ghosting is usually a terrible thing to do.

  4. Online, people are complaining about 'avoidant discard': It's ...

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    Wow: A woman's canceled Hinge date went mega-viral.Here's what she did next. 'A more intimate level' of ghosting. Avoidant discard is hardly something new, but "it has increased in prevalence with ...

  5. Thinking of Ghosting Someone? Why You Should Think Again - AOL

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    Ghosting happens when people want to avoid these painful feelings. But a breakup hurts either way and doing it in a direct but kind way actually minimizes the hurt overall. “Know that the other ...

  6. Ghosting (behavior) - Wikipedia

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    With ghosting becoming more common many people have become desensitized to it, making them more likely to participate in ghosting. Additionally, according to psychologist Kelsey M. Latimer, people who ghost in relationships are more likely to have personality traits and behaviors that are self-centered, avoidant, and manipulative. [ 19 ]

  7. Ghosting (identity theft) - Wikipedia

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    Ghosting is a form of identity theft in which someone steals the identity, and sometimes even the role within society, of a specific dead person (the "ghost") whose death is not widely known. Usually, the person who steals this identity (the "ghoster") is roughly the same age that the ghost would have been if still alive, so that any documents ...

  8. Here's Why You Should Drop Your 'Mutual Ghosting' Habit - AOL

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    Also, mutually ghosting once can be a slippery slope, adds Suwinyattichaiporn: “You may think, ‘Oh, we mutually ghosted, whatever,’ and then you start doing it more often to a number of ...

  9. Find and remove unusual activity on your AOL account

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    If one is drastically different from the others, remove it and change your password. Be aware that there are some legitimate reasons why your history can show unfamiliar locations, such as your mobile device detecting the wrong location or Internet provider using a proxy server.