John Romano and Evan Carroll, creators of The Digital Beyond, appeared on WRAL in Raleigh, NC giving some helpful advice about preparing for the digital afterlife. You can read the full story online at www.wral.com.

We also have a checklist to help you plan for your digital afterlife.

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Jeremy Toeman is the founder of Legacy Locker, one of the many services that help people deal with the issues of digital death and afterlife.  Recently he spoke to a group of estate planners about the issue.  I’m pleased to hear that the legal community is starting to explore this issue.  It’s a good first step to standardizing practice concerning digital assets.  Here’s the video from his presentation.

Note: The Digital Beyond does not endorse any one service. We’re pleased to share Jeremy’s presentation with you, however we encourage you to evaluate and use the service of your choice.

What happens to your digital identity after you die? This video explains some of the hurdles between you and the digital afterlife.

What happens to your digital identity after you die? This video explains the issues of death and the opportunities brought about by technology and the Internet.