a strong reaction against the major technology companies, as a result of concerns about their power, users’ privacy, the possibility of political manipulation etcLet’s be careful about tales of techlash and how far we want to push the fear factor.
It is in America that the techlash will seem most dramatic, a reversal of years in which Silicon Valley was a byword for brilliance and progress.
This meaning is based on one submitted to the Open Dictionary from United Kingdom on 20/02/2018