Kaysville, UT – Today people have more information online than they have in their filing cabinets, and most aren’t keeping track of it. What happens to your online accounts when you die? Usually, nothing! If they are never notified of your death they will remain there indefinitely, making them […]
Category: digital death
What I Learned From Recording My Thoughts for an Immortal A.I.
Futurists think “mindfiling” is a way to cheat death, but I just wanted to accept it. The Ruriden columbarium in Tokyo. “Sorry I’m dead. Lol.” It’s my first day “mindfiling,” and I guess that’s the sort of maturity you’d expect from a healthy 28-year-old considering his mortality. Mindfiling is […]
Archiving Facebook: What happens to humanity’s data when all the users have gone?
The first-ever drop in the number of the social platform’s users marks a turning point in our online existences. What will mankind’s largest digital cemetery look like, and who will be able to access it? Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg in 2019.Drew Angerer (Getty) Luciana Demaría Artola inherited one of […]
TechRound’s Top 10 DeathTech Startups of 2022
Guides The deathtech sector is currently valued at over £100 billion – death being inevitable means that the market is massive, and still growing. There are services available targeted at the post death era in addition to those which help people to prepare for the worst. Just 5 years […]
Digital Legacy: Take Control of Your Digital Afterlife
Do you know what will happen to your digital "stuff" when you die. No. Rest assured, you are not alone. This increasingly important but relatively unknown subject involves what happens to all of your accounts, social media, emails, photos, and documents and how you will be remembered in your […]