The generation that grew up with the internet isn’t invulnerable to becoming the victim of online hackers and scammers.
  • koper@feddit.nl
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    10 months ago

    “Gen Z simply uses technology more than any other generation and is therefore more likely to be scammed via that technology.”

    • PonyOfWar@pawb.social
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      10 months ago

      That’s part of it for sure, but anecdotally I also find that Gen Z people often have quite a shallow, even naive understanding of the technology they use every day. Probably due to modern interaction design valuing simplicity above everything else.

      • BolexForSoup@kbin.social
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        10 months ago

        Or because they’re probably 15 years younger than you are and are learning just like we all did. God imagine if crypto was a thing when we first got internet connections.