LibraryScenariosHow to stop your deceased spouse's music from playing
Scenario

How to stop your deceased spouse's music from playing

My husband's Spotify keeps playing in our house through smart speakers and hearing his music choices makes me cry but I cannot figure out how to turn it off without deleting his account.

Rabia
Online
The coach is replying

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Automated digital systems can create unexpected moments of grief that invade daily life.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Digital legacy — your online presence after death?”

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