techlash
a.k.a. tech-lash, tech lashA play on the word backlash, a techlash describes the adverse reaction to big tech companies such as GAFA. It is a strong negative reaction against the largest technology companies, their employees or their products fueled by concerns about privacy on social media platforms.
Historical perspective: Coined by The Economist in 2018, a backlash is usually reserved for a political development but it can also refer to a social movement.
NetLingo Classification: Online Jargon
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