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Why facing death makes us worry about our digital shame

I am terminal and I keep thinking about my browser history and all the embarrassing things I have searched for and whether my kids will see them.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Mortality awareness forces confrontation with the gap between our public selves and private digital lives.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Data and privacy after death?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.