Pensioners are spending more than half of their waking hours looking at screens. And they appear to be more susceptible to misinformation and online hoaxes than younger folk. When the elderly are misled, it is everyone’s problem https://t.co/RiTygGEvvn— The Economist (@TheEconomist) April 23, 2026
Pensioners are spending more than half of their waking hours looking at screens. And they appear to be more susceptible to misinformation and online hoaxes than younger folk. When the elderly are misled, it is everyone’s problem
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