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- Why do elderly not use social media?
- Is it more difficult for older people to accept new technologies?
Why do elderly not use social media?
Privacy concerns and trust top the list as a major obstacle. Technical difficulties such as a lack of computer skills and heavy web design make elderly struggle as well. Older people also fear of inappropriate content when using social media.
Is it more difficult for older people to accept new technologies?
Older adults face several unique barriers and challenges when it comes to adopting new technologies. These include: Physical challenges to using technology: Many seniors have physical conditions or health issues that make it difficult to use new technologies.
