“Bio-baiting” is bad for dating.

The pitfalls of online dating have been well-documented , with sinister singles lying about their ages, occupations, and physical appearances.

However, there’s another act that app users have been engaging in that is less insidious — but no less damaging.

“Bio-baiting” is the practice of “overselling” yourself in a dating app bio to make yourself seem more interesting and appealing, per a new report in Indy100.

“Bio-baiting” is the practice of “overselling” yourself in a dating app bio to make yourself seem more interesting and appealing, per a new report in Indy100. New Africa – stock.adobe.com

A singleton might list activities that they rarely do, such as skiing, hiking, horseback riding, reading and cooking, in order to appear more cultured and

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