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The Most Common Mobile Scams Targeting Older Adults in 2025
For many older adults, a smartphone is their main link to family, doctors, and daily life. Unfortunately, scammers know this, and mobile...
Sep 123 min read


What to Do When Your Parents Get Scammed: A Step-by-Step Guide
Discovering that your parents have been scammed can be heartbreaking and overwhelming. Unfortunately, older adults are frequent targets...
Sep 122 min read


How to Talk to Your Parents About Digital Safety Without Insulting Them
Bringing up online safety with a parent or grandparent can feel tricky. You don’t want to make them feel old, incapable, or like you’re...
Aug 202 min read


Why You Shouldn’t Wait Until It’s Too Late to Protect Your Parents Online
When it comes to looking after our parents and grandparents in the digital age, many of us fall into the same trap: we wait. We wait...
Aug 202 min read


Privacy by Design: How MEMEX Protects What Matters Most
When people first hear that MEMEX is a “monitoring tool,” their first question is almost always the same: “But what about privacy?” It’s...
Aug 202 min read


The Psychological Toll of Scams on Older Adults
The Embarrassment The first thing I noticed was embarrassment. Not anger, not sadness — just this quiet, heavy embarrassment. My grandma...
Aug 192 min read


10 Digital Risks MEMEX Can Spot Before They Become Problems
Caring for a vulnerable loved one today isn’t just about physical safety — it’s also about keeping them safe in their digital world....
Aug 194 min read


What’s the Best Phone for Elderly Parents in 2025?
A few months ago, I realized my mum had stopped replying to my texts. Not all of them, just enough to worry me. Sometimes the phone was...
Aug 54 min read
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