Technophobia
[tek-nuh-foh-bee-uh] /ˌtɛk nəˈfoʊ bi ə/
noun
1.
abnormal fear of or anxiety about the effects of advanced technology.
technophobia
/ˌtɛknəʊˈfəʊbɪə/
noun
1.
fear of the effects of technological developments on society or the environment
2.
fear of using technological devices, such as computers
noun
See technofear
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