diff --git a/src-tauri/src/main.rs b/src-tauri/src/main.rs
index 5e2bc78..6479881 100644
--- a/src-tauri/src/main.rs
+++ b/src-tauri/src/main.rs
@@ -171,8 +171,10 @@ async fn get_people(_page: usize, _per_page: usize) -> Result<Vec<PersonInfo>, S
             }
         }
         
-        eprintln!("[get_people] page {} got {} identities", page, identities.len());
-        if identities.len() < 100 { break; }
+        eprintln!("[get_people] page {} got {} identities, total so far: {}", page, identities.len(), all_people.len());
+        
+        // API max is 20 per page, keep fetching until we get fewer than 20
+        if identities.len() < 20 { break; }
         page += 1;
     }
     
@@ -297,6 +299,20 @@ async fn update_identity_name(uuid: String, name: String) -> Result<(), String>
     Ok(())
 }
 
+#[tauri::command(rename_all = "camelCase")]
+async fn update_identity_status(uuid: String, status: String) -> Result<(), String> {
+    let client = reqwest::Client::new();
+    let url = format!("{}/api/v1/identity/{}?api_key={}", CORE_API, uuid, API_KEY);
+    let resp = client.patch(&url)
+        .json(&serde_json::json!({"status": status}))
+        .send().await
+        .map_err(|e| format!("Request failed: {}", e))?;
+    if !resp.status().is_success() {
+        return Err(format!("Update failed: {}", resp.status()));
+    }
+    Ok(())
+}
+
 #[tauri::command(rename_all = "camelCase")]
 async fn delete_identity(uuid: String) -> Result<(), String> {
     let client = reqwest::Client::new();
@@ -415,6 +431,7 @@ fn main() {
             get_video_stream,
             get_identity_profile,
             update_identity_name,
+            update_identity_status,
             delete_identity,
             search_identities,
             get_face_candidates,
diff --git a/src/views/PeopleView.vue b/src/views/PeopleView.vue
index 72ee18f..a0dd954 100644
--- a/src/views/PeopleView.vue
+++ b/src/views/PeopleView.vue
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@
 
     <div v-if="ctxMenu.show" class="ctx-menu" :style="{ left: ctxMenu.x + 'px', top: ctxMenu.y + 'px' }">
       <div class="ctx-item" @click="ctxAction('star')">{{ ctxMenu.person?.starred ? '☆ Unstar' : '★ Star' }}</div>
+      <div class="ctx-item" @click="ctxAction('ignore')">{{ ctxMenu.person?.ignored ? '↺ Unignore' : '⊘ Ignore' }}</div>
       <div class="ctx-item" @click="ctxAction('rename')">✎ Rename</div>
       <div class="ctx-item" @click="ctxAction('merge')">⇄ Merge</div>
       <div class="ctx-divider"></div>
@@ -265,6 +266,10 @@ function ctxAction(action: string) {
     p.starred = !p.starred
     const idx = people.value.findIndex((x: any) => x.identity_uuid === p.identity_uuid)
     if (idx >= 0) people.value[idx].starred = p.starred
+  } else if (action === 'ignore') {
+    invoke('update_identity_status', { uuid: p.identity_uuid, status: 'skipped' }).then(() => {
+      people.value = people.value.filter((x: any) => x.identity_uuid !== p.identity_uuid)
+    }).catch(e => console.error('Ignore failed:', e))
   } else if (action === 'rename') {
     selectPerson(p)
     setTimeout(() => startEditName(), 100)