Digital Legacy Planning Blog

Learn what happens to a GitHub account after death, how successors work, and how maintainers can plan repository continuity.

Learn how to plan smart home access after death, including locks, cameras, hubs, Wi-Fi, guest access, subscriptions, privacy, and executor instructions.

Learn what families should know about a Ring account after death, including camera ownership, shared users, video recordings, subscriptions, Alexa links, and device transfer.

Learn what families can do with a Snapchat account after death, including access limits, data download, account deletion, and Memories planning.

Learn how to handle a dating app account after death, including profile removal, subscriptions, messages, app deletion myths, and privacy limits.

Learn what happens to a Reddit account after death, why posts may remain visible, and how families should plan for privacy and deletion.

Learn what happens to a Discord account after death, how deletion requests work, and what families and server moderators should prepare.

Learn how to handle an Ancestry account after death, including family trees, DNA data, subscriptions, privacy choices, and account deletion risks.

Learn how families should handle a 23andMe account after death, including genetic data downloads, account deletion, family profiles, research consent, and privacy.