"So You've Been Publicly Shamed" is a book by Jon Ronson that explores the phenomenon of public shaming in the age of social media. It examines how individuals can become targets of online outrage for their mistakes, often leading to severe personal and professional consequences. Ronson shares various case studies, highlighting the impact of viral shaming on people's lives. The book also delves into the psychology behind public shaming and its historical context. Ronson questions the morality of online mob behavior and encourages readers to consider the implications of their actions in a digital world where mistakes can be amplified and scrutinized.