Research has found that older Australians are "tech-savvy and social but limited by cyber safety and scam concerns." The study, conducted by aged care provider Benetas, surveyed just over 1000 Australians aged 65 and over about their digital habits. Elyssia ...
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Peak body calls for action to protect older Australians from scams
A peak body is calling on the government to take immediate steps to protect older Australians, following an alarming rise in financial scams. Following a report from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), people over the age of 65 ...
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A leading Australian bank has urged older people to remain vigilant against financial abuse and scams on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Older Australians are the most likely to falls victim to scams, including card fraud, identity theft, and various ...
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