Many people may wonder what happens to the content they post after they pass away. Digital content, including photos, stories, and memories are often posted to sites such as Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter) and other social media networks for everyone to see with big events such as births, weddings, holidays and more being shared.
But when you die, do they stay there?Each social media platform has specific policies regarding what happens to an account when its owner passes away.
To help shed light on this, Funeral Guide has provided an overview of what happens and how a digital legacy can be effectively managed.Facebook has two options - memorialisation or deletion.
When an account is memorialised, the word "Remembering" is added next to the individual's name on their profile, and others can continue to share memories on the page.
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