There's a similar fear indeed I feel regarding it, too...
I do also recall the following blog read:

There is a darker, conspiratorial interpretation of today’s hardware trends...
That’s paranoia… or is it? If you think that dystopian...
The reason I’m writing all of this isn’t to create panic, but to help put things into perspective...

Source: https://xn--gckvb8fzb.com/hold-on-to-your-hardware/ (Hold on to Your Hardware...)

Meanwhile, we should be careful, since there's fear and anxiety, yes... yet rants, politics, and some scopes of information flow are either unintentionally spread (e.g. by someone who is deep into trends flow) or intentionally/specially designed to be used for manipulative effect to de-focus you/us from our viewpoints, create fractures in dreams, hopes, and derail us from chosen, genuine, always important actual paths for actually meaningful and magnificent miracles... our duties, beliefs...

When you're watching television, you're watching the news, you're being pumped full of fear, there's floods, there's aids, there's murder, cut to commercial, buy the Acura, buy the Colgate...
Keep everyone afraid, and they'll consume...

When someone was willing to drown with me, I really didn't want to drown anymore...

~ Marilyn Manson

Therefore, it's always important to keep the peace in mind, and keep the infinitely marvelous light closer to the heart flowing within brilliant Jazz of steady notes of fathom...

Come and go, please...
And watch it swallow me...
I bleed...
Toe the line... Toe the line... Toe the line...

~ Lean Into It - Wayside

There's... hope...

Related: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toe_the_line