From ghosting to 'backburner' relationships: the reasons people behave so badly on dating apps - News24

Dating apps are used to keep up with “backburner” relationships. This is when someone on the app maintains contact with another person in the hope of some day pursuing something romantic or sexual.

There's also evidence that people are using dating apps to keep up what we call "backburner" relationships. This is when someone on a dating app maintains contact with another person in the hope of s… [+3927 chars]

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