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The Sum of Our Data

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

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Digital Legacies: The Living and the Dead in Tech

This chapter examines the changing dynamics of how technology influences our perceptions of death and the memories of those who have passed. It discusses the growing presence of digital remains, including social media and health data, and raises important ethical questions regarding data ownership and privacy for the living. The conversation underscores the implications of deceased individuals' digital footprints and the potential monetization of their data in an increasingly connected world.

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