by Sandy | Oct 17, 2019 | Digital Legacy
Stealing the identity of a dead person is sometimes referred to as “ghosting”. It is important that social media accounts are either memorialised or closed when someone dies. Identify theft is a huge problem for all of us. Your identity is a valuable asset, and can...
by Sandy | May 6, 2019 | Digital Legacy
I like to listen to audio books in my bath, and as I had plenty of time to relax this morning due to it being Bank Holiday Monday in England, I indulged in the pleasure of a scented bath bomb and a sticky face pack. My choice of audio book this morning was All the...
by Sandy | Sep 27, 2018 | Digital Legacy
Can you keep a secret? Where do you keep them? In a secret place of course! Throughout my research into digital bereavement issues, secrets are becoming a large problem for law companies dealing with estates of people who have died. When opening any online account, a...
by Sandy | Sep 11, 2018 | Digital Legacy
Digital Legacy can be divided into four categories: emotional, financial, social and intellectual. A really good example of an intellectual digital legacy came to my attention when I read that Rob Wilkins, an assistant of the late author Terry Pratchett, destroyed...
by Sandy | Aug 29, 2018 | Digital Legacy
Maria Callas lived from 1923 until 1977. She was an American born Greek opera singer who was nicknamed La Davina. Despite her death, she will be performing in November at the London Coliseum, as a hologram image accompanied by a live orchestra. This type of concert is...
by Sandy | Aug 26, 2018 | Digital Legacy
Sudden death throws those close to the deceased into a chaotic state of pandemonium. A sign worded slightly more tactfully than the one pictured above, may be hurriedly hung in the window of a deceased shop owner’s premises, to inform the customers why the shop...