Spotlight Fallacy

What is it?

Assuming that the media coverage of a certain class or category represents the class or category in general.

Why is it bad?

Assuming that the viral drama coverage of a certain Discord community represents the category of communities in general.

Example in Chat

@drama_watcherYesterday at 2:20 PM

After watching that 3-hour expose video on how corrupt one anime server's mod team was, I refuse to join any anime servers. They are all run by dictators.