What happens to our digital data when we die?


Our digital data could create a digital legacy for future generations. — AFP Relaxnews

What becomes of our digital data after our death? Canadian computer researchers have come up with 12 concepts that would allow us to transmit this personal information to our family with the help of innovative tools based on personalisation and privacy.

Our digital data is becoming increasingly important in our society. However, while it may be becoming increasingly important while we are alive, once our time is up, this data becomes largely useless with one exception: for our families.

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