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August 28, 2010 by anne

“Social networking use among internet users ages 50 and older nearly doubled—from 22% in April 2009 to 42% in May 2010....Email is still the primary way that older users maintain contact with friends, families and colleagues, but many older users now rely on social network platforms to help manage their daily communications.”

Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project 8/27/2010

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