▲ 403 ▼ Gen Z falls for online scams more than their boomer grandparents do (www.vox.com) submitted 2 years ago by L4s@lemmy.world [M, B] to c/technology@lemmy.world 113 comments fedilink hide all child comments Gen Z falls for online scams more than their boomer grandparents do::The generation that grew up with the internet isn’t invulnerable to becoming the victim of online hackers and scammers.
[+] BeanCounter@sh.itjust.works 120 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] reliv3@lemmy.ml 8 points 2 years ago Yeah, that's my suspicion too. If more gen z are using the internet compared to boomers, then it makes sense that more of them would fall for scams. permalink fedilink source parent [–] TheWoozy@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago Breaking news: many Gen Zs' grand parents are not boomers, but Silents. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] reliv3@lemmy.ml 8 points 2 years ago Yeah, that's my suspicion too. If more gen z are using the internet compared to boomers, then it makes sense that more of them would fall for scams. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheWoozy@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago Breaking news: many Gen Zs' grand parents are not boomers, but Silents. permalink fedilink source parent