**Loredana Ivan**

Loredana Ivan is an Associate Professor at the National University of Political Studies and Public Administration, Communication Department, Bucharest, Romania. She has a Ph.D. in sociology in addition to a postdoctorate in social psychology, and she is currently the chair of the European Network of Aging Studies (ENAS). Her areas of interest include the following: interpersonal communication mediated by technology; fake news and generations; and family communication.
