In this day and age, everyone has to be online. The Internet and technology is ingrained into just about everything everyone does every single day. This is pretty simple for those who have grown up with technology. For those who have not grown up with the Internet or with much technology at all, it can be difficult to learn. Luckily for the older generations, though, there are many young people around to help them get online.

While people do many different things online, the older generations tend to use it to keep up with family and friends. This means that Facebook is a common gathering place for them. What comes with elders being online are so many hilarious failures. Whether they are using the post button to ask questions, oversharing in comment sections, or posting photos they never meant to post, these incidents are legendary.

There are so many instances of elders and boomers making major mistakes and huge oversights on the Internet. It is equally as hilarious as it is cringeworthy, making it fun for everyone to witness. Here is a selection of times elders messed up big time online.