Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
go-dark
verb
/ɡoʊ dɑrk/
Definition
To cease operations or become unavailable, especially in a digital context or service.
Examples
- After the data breach, the company decided to go dark until they could secure their systems.
- Many bloggers go dark during the holidays to take a break from posting.
Meaning
The term ‘go-dark’ refers to the action of stopping all activities or making a service inaccessible, often used in relation to websites or software.
Synonyms
- shut down
- discontinue
- go offline
- take a break
