However, those accounts that are handled by someone else continues to remain on the site.

In such a scenario, what happens to our digital possessions once we die?

The contact can even approve new friend requests, update cover and profile photo.

Facebook to become world’s biggest virtual graveyard

Alternatively, one can notify Facebook about the members death and request for the account to be permanently deleted.

The said heirs can ask the digital/social media companies to get access after giving the necessary proof.

It allows a user to propose who has access to his or her information.

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Instagram too like Facebook memorializes accounts.

However, they cannot be changed and no one can log into the profile.

source: www.techworm.net