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Linkage – A rare survey of technology ownership among the oldest

Aging in Place Technology Watch

This 2019 Technology Survey of Older Adults Age 55-100 , conducted online, notes that 80% of respondents (45% of whom live in senior-oriented communities/housing) have smartphones. The Internet, Family, Google and Friends are their trusted sources, and online training is the preferred method for learning about communications tech.

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Time to worry much more about data privacy and profiles

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Older adults will be increasingly vulnerable to defaults and privacy hacks -- not just AARP-monitored scams. As we encourage older adults to go online and into tools that involve family photo and video sharing, what else is being shared?

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Frenemies: what is big tech getting wrong in healthcare?

Lloyd Price

Big tech also needs to listen a lot more to users and their needs, instead of rolling out the “growth hacking playbooks”, killer features, designing for network effects and viral growth spurts. Big tech needs to understand the audiences in healthcare better, how niche, individual and nuanced they are. Improving outcomes or algorithms?

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