What Next: TBD | Tech, power, and the future Digital Life After Death
Aug 20, 2023
Kate Lindsay, author of the internet culture newsletter Embedded, discusses the challenges of managing a deceased person's digital footprint, the complex issue of digital ownership after death, and the grieving process for the digital self. It explores the emotional implications of keeping someone alive in the digital sphere, the difficulties of accessing and managing digital assets, and the importance of planning and record-keeping to avoid complications.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Grieving a Digital Ghost and Tech Company Responsibilities
01:52 • 3min
Managing Digital Assets After Death
04:31 • 9min
The Complicated Issue of Digital Ownership After Death
14:00 • 2min
Grieving the Digital Self
16:29 • 9min
Catherine Lindsay, Production Team, and US Cellular Advertisement
25:35 • 2min