Marija lost her husband five years ago but Meta won't memorialise his Facebook account
A woman is struggling to memorialize her late husband's Facebook account five years after his death, highlighting the difficulties of managing digital legacies. Experts suggest that individuals should proactively manage their digital assets as part of their end-of-life planning.
Why it matters
As more of our lives move online, the lack of standardized policies for digital inheritance creates significant emotional and practical hurdles for grieving families.
Marija Milisavljević and her first husband got married in 2013. ( Supplied: Marija Milisavljević )
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