Report a Deceased Person's Profile (4) What Happens to Your Facebook Profile When You Die? In an Oct. 26 blog post, Max Kelly, Facebook's head of security, announced the company's policy of "memorializing" profiles of users who have died, taking them out of the public search results, sealing them from any future log-in attempts and leaving the wall open for family and friends to pay their respects.
Though most media reports claimed this was a new Facebook feature, a spokeswoman for the company told TIME that it's an option the site has had since its early days. The company decided to publicize the policy because of a backlash caused by a new version of the site's homepage that was rolled out on Oct. 23, which includes automatically generated "suggestions" of people to "reconnect" with. Crisis, Grief, and Healing Tom Golden LCSW. Coping with Grief and Loss: Support for Grieving and Bereavement. What is grief?
Grief is a natural response to loss. It’s the emotional suffering you feel when something or someone you love is taken away.