Summative DiscussionGhosting describes a relationship dissolution strategy enabled through mediatedcommunication. Nuances afforded by emerging social networking and technol-ogies alter the means and methods for interpersonal communication; as manyrelationships start via technology, the ability to dissolve via the same medium isdesirable for EA initiators.In this section, we expand the results by offering larger contributions andimplications. To begin, we delineate how ghosting intersects with two theoreticalframeworks, relationship dissolution theory and imagined interactions. Fromthese discussions, a conceptual distinction is offered to highlight unique differ-ences embodied in ghosting. We answer questions about how ghosting deviatesfrom relationship constructions and meets interpersonal communication con-ceptualizations. Last, we offer practical and relationship implications, limita-tions and future directions, and conclude with the discussion of the digitaldissolution disappearance strategy.