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Facebook Rolls Out More Features for Dead People

Category: Business
Duration: 00:05:12
Publish Date: 2019-04-10 15:31:31
Description: Facebook was designed for the living, but as the social network grew older, it also needed to decide what should happen when users die. In 2015, Facebook began allowing people to assign a legacy contact to be in charge of their account in the event they pass away, but the system wasn't perfect and users found some of the associated policies upsetting.
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