“Facebook announced a new policy allowing an executor to manage an account once a user has died. Up until now, Facebook only allowed an account to be “memorialized,” meaning it could still be viewed, but not edited or managed.” USAToday.com
This change in the Facebook Terms of Use is long overdue. But there are other postmortem opportunities (??) that present interesting (if not eerie) legal, moral and ethical questions. Food for thought for my Wills & Trusts class: Can the following service (IfIDie.net) provide a valid vehicle for testamentary disposition of assets under the UPC? Nevada’s Probate Code? ~ Professor Evans