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Chris Remington to Technology@beehaw.org • 2 years ago

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

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Chris Remington to Technology@beehaw.org • 2 years ago
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The generation that grew up with the internet isn’t invulnerable to becoming the victim of online hackers and scammers.
  • Blake [he/him]
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    2 years ago

    Millennials: we’re all adults now, we want to be taken seriously!

    Time: passes

    Millennials: never mind we’ve made a mistake let’s go back

    • Kichae
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      13•2 years ago

      Accurate. I’d like to go home now.

    • TwilightVulpine
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      4•2 years ago

      We still aren’t though.

      • @Krauerking@lemy.lol
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        3•2 years ago

        Oh sure but they don’t call us young anymore and it hurts our souls to see our life failing to do anything before us.

        • TwilightVulpine
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          3•2 years ago

          That and our backs too.

      • @lightnsfw@reddthat.com
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        I’d like to be but I can’t seem to make enough money to afford adult stuff

    • HubertManne
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      my millennial niece having a kid is the thing that most made me feel old.

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