Digital Legacy Planning Blog

Build a family photo archive estate plan that preserves digital memories, explains access, and gives relatives a practical way to find, export, and protect photos.

A practical digital legacy planning guide for divorced parents covering account access, co-parent coordination, children's accounts, guardianship notes, and privacy boundaries.

Learn what happens to an iCloud account after death, how Apple Legacy Contact works, what families can access, and how to document account wishes.

Learn what families should know about a Dropbox account after death, including file access, recovery windows, shared folders, team accounts, and archival planning.

Learn what happens to Apple Photos after death, how iCloud Photos and Legacy Contact affect family access, and how to preserve important memories.

Learn what happens to Google Photos after death, how Inactive Account Manager works, and how families can preserve important photo libraries.

Learn how passkeys affect digital inheritance, including synced passkeys, device-bound credentials, account recovery, trusted devices, and estate instructions.

Learn how two-factor authentication changes digital estate planning, including MFA recovery, trusted devices, backup codes, phone numbers, passkeys, and executor instructions.

Learn when to print your digital estate plan, what should stay in a password manager, and how to build an offline backup without exposing private accounts.