Narcissism Glossary

public shaming in the group chat

๐Ÿ’ฌ Cyberbullying that exposes someone's private life, or fabricated stains on it, in group chats and online communities โ€” humiliating them through the crowd's collective force.

A textbook form: the group closes ranks, corners one person, and delivers the shame together.

Often seen in situations like these

Your mistake gets screenshotted into the group chat for collective laughter. Defend yourself, and you're the mood-killer who gets removed.

When this happens, try this

๐Ÿ’ก Rather than rushing your defense into the chat, capture the insulting messages and screens first. Don't swallow the hurt alone โ€” bringing the evidence to your school's or company's designated office, or the police, is the safer path.

Type everyday term ยท Topic Work, school, groups & online ยท Term Public Shaming in Group Chats and Online Harassment ยท Also known as Public Shaming in Group Chats and Online Harassment

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