There’s a new trend sweeping the globe, baby boomers are flocking to Facebook. It’s reported that more than 27% of Americans over the age of 50 are using social networks, and a majority of them prefer Facebook to second tier social networks like MySpace, LinkedIn, and Twitter. According to a recent study 49% of adults ages 50 to 64 and 40% of all adults over age 50 are very comfortable using the Internet. This growing group of older Facebook users are primarily useing social networking tools to keep in touch with family members.
Baby Boomers Flock to Facebook
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My 90 year old grandma uses facebook everyday
Love it!!
90 years old?!? Thats crazy!
My 80 year old dad is a Facebook Guru.