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.::undefined

  • @lledrtx
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    1811 months ago

    No way it went up 20x in 5yrs? There must be something weird with the data

    • @givesomefucks
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      811 months ago

      Time online would naturally increase, but more importantly the pandemic would exacerbate that while also increasing the amount of people resorting to scamming.

      There’s multiple parts to the equation, called confounding variables.