Elderly Program: Elderly SWAT Team
The Online Policy Group tracks incidents of online bias, defamation,
and discrimination against individuals and/or communities based
on their age, as well as partnering with other
organizations who track and respond to such incidents. Please
help by
reporting such incidents and
responding to them, as well as reviewing
media coverage and links to
related organizations and publications.
Report Online Incidents of Bias Against Elderly
Please report any incidents of bias,
discrimination, or defamation against elderly people
that you discover online on the OPG
incident report form.
Respond to Online Incidents of Bias Against Elderly
Please respond to the following action alerts regarding online
incidents of anti-elderly bias, defamation, and discrimination.
Media Coverage
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Retiree Stuck in Netter's Prison
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A 70-year-old man has been in jail for more than three months for refusing to delete from his website addresses and other personal data of employees at the retirement home that evicted him, Associated Press via Wired News (June 6, 2002)
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Organizations and Related Publications
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