The provided text features an interview between Esther Kaine and John Ree, the developer of a new mobile application called Senior Shield. This platform was designed to protect older adults and their families from the growing threat of digital scams, particularly those delivered via text message. Users can verify the legitimacy of suspicious communications by uploading them to the app, which utilizes artificial intelligence and specialized databases to identify fraudulent activity. Beyond verification tools, the app offers educational quizzes and alerts to help users recognize common tactics used by scammers, such as fake toll invoices or romance fraud. Ree explains that his inspiration for the project came from watching his own  ...