Wills have changed along with the the digital world. It is important for individuals to think about the digital footprint one leaves behind, ensuring there is a way for loved ones to access online information once a person is deceased.
Commenting in articles in The Daily Telegraph and Microsoft Network UK, partner Owen Bryne explains the concept of ‘legacy contacts’, where contacts nominated by the deceased are given permission to access their apps and photos.
'Once nominated by the user, Apple sends the legacy contact an access key which can be used after the user’s death to access the information, but a death certificate would have to be shown too,'
The full articles can be read on the The Daily Telegraph and Microsoft Network UK websites.
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