Comments on: HOW TO: Use Gmail For Digital Executor Instructions and Access http://www.deathanddigitallegacy.com/2010/01/22/gmail-for-digital-executor-instructions-and-access/ Exploring death, technology and social media. Wed, 11 Aug 2010 11:32:40 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Penmachine :: Derek K. Miller :: writer, editor, web guy, photographer, blogger :: Vancouver, Canada http://www.deathanddigitallegacy.com/2010/01/22/gmail-for-digital-executor-instructions-and-access/comment-page-1/#comment-19 Penmachine :: Derek K. Miller :: writer, editor, web guy, photographer, blogger :: Vancouver, Canada Fri, 28 May 2010 23:41:48 +0000 http://www.deathanddigitallegacy.com/?p=72#comment-19 <strong>Digital executors and what happens to your online stuff...</strong> I had a long Skype conversation with Adele McAlear (pictured, courtesy of Eva Blue) from Montreal today. Adele is researching a book about death and digital legacies, which is something I've talked and talked and talked and talked about over...... Digital executors and what happens to your online stuff…

I had a long Skype conversation with Adele McAlear (pictured, courtesy of Eva Blue) from Montreal today. Adele is researching a book about death and digital legacies, which is something I’ve talked and talked and talked and talked about over……

]]> By: What will happen to my websites when I die? | Dandelion Web Design Blog http://www.deathanddigitallegacy.com/2010/01/22/gmail-for-digital-executor-instructions-and-access/comment-page-1/#comment-9 What will happen to my websites when I die? | Dandelion Web Design Blog Tue, 23 Feb 2010 14:40:25 +0000 http://www.deathanddigitallegacy.com/?p=72#comment-9 [...] In this session Adele introduced the concept of a DIGITAL EXECUTOR, someone who’ll know your wishes for what should be done with all your online content after your passing. A digital executor would be able to notify your digital friends and contacts of your passing and close your social networking accounts.  The key piece of information this person will need is your e-mail password, which will allow the executor to perform password resets on other online accounts.  Adele suggests that you use Gmail to give your digital executor instructions and access.  [...] [...] In this session Adele introduced the concept of a DIGITAL EXECUTOR, someone who’ll know your wishes for what should be done with all your online content after your passing. A digital executor would be able to notify your digital friends and contacts of your passing and close your social networking accounts.  The key piece of information this person will need is your e-mail password, which will allow the executor to perform password resets on other online accounts.  Adele suggests that you use Gmail to give your digital executor instructions and access.  [...]

]]> By: R.Brian Burkhardt http://www.deathanddigitallegacy.com/2010/01/22/gmail-for-digital-executor-instructions-and-access/comment-page-1/#comment-4 R.Brian Burkhardt Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:21:18 +0000 http://www.deathanddigitallegacy.com/?p=72#comment-4 This is a very important subject. But GMail may not be all that secure . Outages have happened and black hat programs can hack gmail. Some marketers actually sell programs that hack into portions of gmail, like advertising etc. You have good grasp of this important new field of digtal assets and death. Keep up the good work. YourFuneralGuy This is a very important subject. But GMail may not be all that secure .
Outages have happened and black hat programs can hack gmail. Some marketers actually sell programs that hack into portions of gmail, like advertising etc.

You have good grasp of this important new field of digtal assets and death.
Keep up the good work.

YourFuneralGuy

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