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What happens to your data when you die?

Posted on 31 May 2007 at 11:28

Prepare for the worst

The moral of this macabre story is that it's a very sensible idea to make plans for how your digital assets should be managed in the event of your death. "This isn't something people have particularly turned their minds to," says Grosberg, but as our research has shown it's a damned sight easier to give it some thought before you're hit by the bus than it is for your family to recover your online assets after you've gone.

Click here to read "Preparing a digital will".

Author: Barry Collins