Tag: older

Commenters in a popular internet forum defended a woman who claimed she defended her parents when they decided to disown her older brother for coming out as gay. The anonymous woman, known as u/jdjcjcinsbxjic, posted …

My timeline is filled with these deeply private messages, rendering the platform slightly hilarious, but mostly unusable. Every person has an aunt/uncle/grandparent who shares unhinged opinions or the intimate details of their family dramas. Loading …

Recently, the U.S. Social Security Administration sent out an email to subscribers of its official blog explaining how to access social security statements online. Most people know to be suspicious of seemingly official emails with links to …

Internet use by Taiwanese aged 60 or older increased nearly 3 percentage points from 2019 to 2020, a report by the National Development Council (NDC) showed on Monday. The report was presented by the council’s …

The City of Philadelphia has spent a lot of time and resources during the pandemic attempting to understand the tech needs of its residents and attempt to bridge the digital divide. For the last two …

Oasis connections helps older Americans avoid internet fraud, scams  KTVI Fox 2 St. Louis ================ Source link

The City of Philadelphia has spent a lot of time and resources during the pandemic attempting to understand the tech needs of its residents and attempt to bridge the digital divide. For the last two …

Privacy and personal data security are the top concerns for older people when using the internet, new research has found, with people particularly nervous about mistakenly signing up for or paying for services online. The …

Some people downplay the important role that internet access plays in building communities and relationships, especially among older people. Many assume that the isolation of older people can’t be solved online because technology is unintuitive …

The World Wide Web was invented in 1989. People born that year are 33 today, and odds are they are pretty tech savvy. Someone who was 32 when the internet was invented turns 65 this …