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Online life after death faces legal uncertainty
October 08, 2012, 10:24 AM — When people die in the real world, their online alter egos may live on, creating an unusual situation for those who only knew them through their online presence.When people die in the real world, their online alter egos may live on, creating an unusual situation for those who only knew them through their online presence.
Online life after death faces legal uncertainty
This post originally appeared on My Life Scoop , where Mashable regularly contributes articles about using social media and technology for a more connected life. Death is a fact of life. When someone dies, they're no longer physically here, but their digital self lives on. There are more than 5 million accounts on Facebook that are inactive due to death, according to the calculations of BlackBook Media's Executive Editor Chris Mohney. And that's just Facebook. Think about all of the other social sites and online services out there - the number of abandoned accounts due to death must be enormous.
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