Older Americans are given the wrong idea about online safety – here's how to help them help themselves
- Written by Nora McDonald, Assistant Professor of Information Technology, University of Cincinnati
Telling elders scary stories about online scammers is not the best way to keep them safe.Olga Gavrilenko/EyeEm via Getty ImagesRecently, the U.S. Social Security Administration sent out an email to subscribers of its official blog explaining how to access social security statements online. Most people know to be suspicious of seemingly official...