Chris Remington to

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Gen Z falls for online scams more than their boomer grandparents do

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Gen Z falls for online scams more than their boomer grandparents do

Chris Remington to

Technology@beehaw.org • 2 years ago

cross-posted to:
technology@lemmy.world

The generation that grew up with the internet isn’t invulnerable to becoming the victim of online hackers and scammers.

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Considering what the boomers and Gen x have put the millennials through, I’m not surprised they’re susceptible to romance scams.
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