There’s an established playbook for getting one’s affairs in order before death—create a will, name legal guardians, and so on. But there’s also a newer consideration: what will happen to our <a href="https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/digital-afterlife-legacy-planning/?utm_source=wnyc&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=scifri" target="_blank">digital presences,</a> like social media accounts, files, photos, videos, and more. So how do we manage them, and make sure we’re not turned into AI chatbots <a href="https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/digital-afterlife-legacy-planning/?utm_source=wnyc&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=scifri" target="_blank">without permission?</a> (It does happen.) Information scientist Jed Brubaker studies digital afterlives, and joins Host Flora Lichtman to discuss how we can manage our digital legacies. Guest: Jed Brubaker is an information scientist and head of the Digital Legacy Clinic at the University of Colorado, Boulder.Transcripts for each episode are available within 1-3 days at <a href="https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/digital-afterlife-legacy-planning/?utm_source=wnyc&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=scifri" target="_blank">sciencefriday.com.</a>
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