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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

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Technology@beehaw.org · 1 year 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.

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Before I got rid of Instagram, I would see lots of my friends accounts promoting some crypto thing. They say they got “hacked” but they just weren’t thinking

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