New Delhi, October 26: If you’ve ever used a dating app, you know the struggle of writing the “perfect” bio — something witty yet authentic, rewritten several times before it feels just right. But while a bio is meant to make an impression, a new toxic trend is turning it into something deceptive.
From ghosting and breadcrumbing to monkey-barring and shrekking, modern dating keeps inventing new labels for age-old problems. And now, another one has joined the list — bio-baiting , a growing phenomenon that’s making dating apps feel more exhausting than exciting.
What Is Bio-Baiting?
Bio-baiting refers to the practice of luring potential matches using misleading or exaggerated information in one’s dating bio. Unlike catfishing, which involves creating a fake identity, bio-baiting is a

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