Teach Your Parents to Be Safe Online

摘要

It now is official: social media and smartphones no longer are the exclusive domain of millennials and Generation Y, as no less than 67% of 65- to 74-year-olds in the U.S. and United Kingdom use the Internet, with 34% having social media accounts."Although a lot of seniors are embracing smart and social technology, they need to be reminded about its dangers. Online scammers can take advantage of older people's trusting nature; therefore, we all need to teach our elderly relatives about cy-bersecurity to protect them" says Daniel Markuson, a digital privacy specialist at Nord-VPN.