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When your deceased teenager's AI continues their social media presence

My teenage daughter died in a car accident and her AI personality is still active on social media, posting and responding to friends, and I can't decide if I should shut it down or let her digital life continue.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The continuation of digital social lives after death challenges traditional boundaries between life and death and complicates parental authority over deceased children's digital remains.

Ideas that help explain it
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“Where Are You with AI-preserved personalities and digital immortality ethics?”

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