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How digital fraud creates lasting technology avoidance

I am afraid to click on anything online because I got scammed last year and now I cannot even use basic websites without anxiety.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Negative experiences with technology can create psychological barriers that persist long after the initial harm.

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