“This morning
, I received a photo of my grandson riding a bicycle,”
says Annie, 91.
Sitting in her armchair, she smiles at the connected photo frame her children gave her two years ago
.
Her relatives send her their most beautiful pictures, which she can "like" by double tapping on them.
“
And I can change the scrolling photos myself, I don't need anyone.
"
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In 2020, 46% of people over 50 used WhatsApp for the first time, the big winner in confinement among seniors, according to a study by Seniosphère Conseil.
But for some, like Annie, this barrier of high-tech use is difficult to overcome.
Fear of technology, lack of skills ... They then choose other means of communication with their family: a monthly newspaper created by relatives via an application, and sent to the elderly person by mail, or a connected photo frame, such as Annie's.
Efficient and easy to use, these new "social networks"
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