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Grieving the Digital Self
This chapter explores the grieving process for the digital self of a deceased person compared to their analog self. It discusses the dilemma of deleting or preserving digital profiles and devices, as well as the emotional attachment people have to digital items after a loved one's death. The challenges of preserving someone's online presence and preparing for death in the digital age are also discussed.