Tag: Technology and Seniors

Facebook Etiquette Tips for Seniors

Facebook is a great way to keep in touch with friends and family members, particularly if you have loved ones who live far away. If you have grandkids, however, you’ve probably heard stories about Facebook friends (ahem, Aunt Martha) who comment excessively or accidentally shout by typing in all caps. Avoid making a Facebook faux…

Technology Can Help Senior Citizens More Than You Think

As stereotypes would have it, millennials are addicted to their smartphones, while their grandparents are pining for the days of the rotary phone. However, according to statistics this is simply not true: over 60 percent of all seniors use the internet or social media, with numbers growing by 6 percent every year. It’s easy to…