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26 Elders Navigating The Internet With Limited Success

Two images from /r/oldpeoplefacebook
Two images from /r/oldpeoplefacebook

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Published 5 months ago

Published 5 months ago

These days it's hard to get by without using the internet and some form of social media. The world is run by technology and the Internet is kind of just assumed now. Times have changed very fast, it wasn't that long ago that the Internet wasn't even a thing. So for the older generations, getting used to this new technology can be difficult. Luckily for many of them, they have capable children and grandchildren to help them out and get them set up on Facebook so they can stay in touch with friends and family.

Because they are so new to this world of social media, there are many fails and facepalm-worthy moments to be seen. They don't seem to quite understand some of the pivotal features of these sites, which results in some pretty ridiculous moments. The important thing is that they are trying though, that's what really counts… right? Here are 26 major fails from old people navigating the internet.

Woohoo

(Source: Reddit)

Well?

(Source: Reddit)

Sometimes life is pickles

(Source: Reddit)

Need more friends

(Source: Reddit)

Not a word

(Source: Reddit)

Thanks, Pauline

(Source: Reddit)

Hope they can respond

(Source: Reddit)

Fun fact

(Source: Reddit)

Just a date reminder

(Source: Reddit)

Terrible news… cake

(Source: Reddit)

Phew

(Source: Reddit)

LOL

(Source: Reddit)

Where's the corn?

(Source: Reddit)

Just repost this

(Source: Reddit)

Oh…

(Source: Reddit)

Peep the privacy setting

(Source: Reddit)

Hey, what?

(Source: Reddit)

Remove!

(Source: Reddit)

What a nice review

(Source: Reddit)

Thanks for sharing

(Source: Reddit)

RIP

(Source: Reddit)

Hope Lynn sees that ad

(Source: Reddit)

Mood

(Source: Reddit)

Let's hope she doesn't choke

(Source: Reddit)

What a cliffhanger

(Source: Reddit)

Since you asked nicely…

(Source: Reddit)

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