A modern internet phenomenon where a person is ejected from influence or fame by questionable actions. It is caused by a critical mass of people who are quick to judge and slow to question. It is commonly caused by an accusation, whether that accusation has merit or not. It is a direct result of the ignorance of people caused communication technologies outpacing the growth in available knowledge of a person.
<em>“Sadly he was a victim of cancel culture.” (<a href=”https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Cancel%20Culture” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener”>Urban Dictionary</a>)</em>