One in three older Irish adults feel digitally excludedOne in three older adults in Ireland feels excluded in an increasingly digital world, according to a recent study. The survey, conducted across six European countries, found that 90% of respondents used a digital device every day. The survey was carried out by the Vodafone Foundation to inform their Hi Digital programme, exploring the barriers customers face. Liz Roach, Head of the Vodafone Foundation in Ireland, said: “This research shows that while older adults are using digital devices every day, many still lack confidence and feel vulnerable online. “No one should feel excluded from essential services or social connections because they don’t feel digitally confident.
