People almost always look down on me
Yet I have been controlling them more and more as of late
When I disappear you all feel alone.
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Phone/mobile device
People always look down on me
Texting/gaming
Yet I have been controlling them more and more as of late
People are getting addicted. It's a common conception amongst the older generations that we are being "controlled" by our phones/mobile devices.
When I disappear, you all feel alone
No phone = no social media = very lonely and bored and alone. Only a millennial would understand the feeling :P
The law
People almost always look down on me
it's always convenient to whine about the law and law enforcement
Yet I have been controlling them more and more as of late
you have to obey the law. "as of late" might be referring to surveillance agencies we are hearing of these days
When I disappear you all feel alone.
if we abolished the rules altogether it would be like in The Purge
Answer is
EARTH
Explanation below:
People almost always look down on me
People always look down to earth
Yet I have been controlling them more and more as of late
Earth is always controlling us. Especially lately when we die and buried.
When I disappear you all feel alone.
Once you fly up (on an aircraft or when people die) from earth one will definitely feel alone.