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Answer for the clue "Exerciser of total control over people's lives ", 11 letters:
big brother

Word definitions for big brother in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Big Brother may refer to: Big Brother (Nineteen Eighty-Four) , a character from George Orwell's novel Nineteen Eighty-Four Authoritarian personality , any omnipresent figure representing oppressive control Big Brother Awards , a satirical award for acts ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"ubiquitous and repressive but apparently benevolent authority" first recorded 1949, from George Orwell's novel "Nineteen Eighty-Four."

Usage examples of big brother.

And her over-protective big brother could be paying us a visit any minute.

I will only be your big brother instead of your big sister, and that only so that no one disturbs us as we walk along.

Perhaps it's too late to play big brother now, but I promised to be your friend.