What happens when you die?
Hopefully you’ve got your spiritual self ironed-out and you’ll go “up” on your final elevator ride and not “down.” When this happens, and it will, what happens to your email, Facebook, Twitter, Google+ Plus and iTunes account?
This technology is so young, as it is the users. This is a question that hasn’t come up much, yet.
I had a cousin who was killed in a car accident a few years ago and his Facebook was turned into a kind of online shrine where people can post messages and memories. That’s great, but with so much financial information moving online, we might want to think about some solutions. In fact, some loved ones (perhaps even the departed) would rather have their account closed. I know I would want my accounts closed. It’s not like there’s Facebook in heaven.
Here’s an interesting solution: