Phones, email, password managers, cloud storage, online accounts, social media and messaging, digital scams and online footprint
Digital life after death, digital access for executors, social media after death, LinkedIn after death, social media scams and fake profiles, digital FAQs
Most of us now leave a long trail of photos, posts and messages behind us, but very few people have stopped to ask what actually happens to all of that when we die. Thinking about your Facebook, Instagram or LinkedIn after death can feel oddly distant or a bit morbid, so it’s easy to avoid….
When someone dies, the last thing you want to think about is scams. You’re dealing with calls, paperwork and emotions, and then social media throws up something odd: a strange friend request, a message asking for donations or a new profile that looks just like your relative. Unfortunately deaths can attract opportunists. Obituaries, Facebook posts…
Most people feel unsure what to do with Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X and WhatsApp when someone dies. These quick FAQs are for UK adults doing pre-death life admin, and for executors or close family who are suddenly in charge of someone’s online presence.