Digital legacy指南

The academic work on posthumous data: how much of it exists, who ends up managing it, and what the findings suggest about planning while you still can.

Terms of service say one thing, succession law says another, and the gap is where families get stuck. What DPDP changes in India, and what it still does not.

Three routes for crypto inheritance: seed phrases, hardware wallets and exchange accounts. What fails in each, and how to split a secret without handing it over.

Family photos live inside accounts nobody else can open. What each cloud service allows, how to export properly, and where to keep a copy that outlives a login.

Apple, Google, Meta, Indian banks and crypto exchanges each have a written policy. What every one of them actually does, side by side, and what a family must supply.

Memorialise, close or transfer. What Apple, Google, Meta, Microsoft and the major Indian services each allow a family to do, and the proof each one demands.