In death, Facebook assets also fade away
Posted: March 4, 2013 at 3:10 a.m.
Karen Williams of Beaverton, Ore., keeps this printout of the Facebook page of her late son, Loren Williams. She battled Facebook over the right to view Loren’s Facebook page, and has been urging lawmakers for years to give families access to photos, messages and other memories stored on social-networking sites.
A grieving Oregon mother who battled Facebook for full access to her deceased son’s account has been pushing for years for something that would prevent others from losing photos, messages and other memories — as she did.
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