Some people from a couple of film podcasts I listen to had a (fairly balanced) discussion about this subject. I thought it was interesting and would share it here (about an hour long).
These are the cases that were mentioned of non-celebrities who got 'cancelled':
PR executive who go fired after a tweet -
https://www.google.com/search?q=Just...hrome&ie=UTF-8
and
'Husband-and-wife Yale professors resign in the wake of Halloween costume scandal'
https://www.theatlantic.com/politics...t-yale/484418/ &
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...ume-email.html
This is about the book 'So You've Been Publicly Shamed' by Jon Ronson.
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So You've Been Publicly Shamed is a 2015 book by British journalist Jon Ronson about online shaming and its historical antecedents. The book explores the re-emergence of public shaming as an Internet phenomenon, particularly on Twitter.....
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From
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/So_You...ublicly_Shamed