Facebook Now Lets You Choose Who Manages Your Account After You Die

Have you ever wondered what will happen to your Facebook account when you die? if you never did, Facebook have made provisions for your account management with the new legacy contact feature.

What Your Legacy Contact Can Do On Your Account After You Die

• Write a post to display at the top of the memorialized Timeline (for example, to announce a memorial service or share a special message)
• Respond to new friend requests from family members and friends who were not yet connected on Facebook
• Update the profile picture and cover photo
• Download an archive of all your uploaded photos and posts

 You Legacy Contact Wont Be Able To:

• log in as the person who passed away
• reply to messages on the deceased profile

 Facebook has also redesigned how your timeline will look like when you're dead. this can be identified with the "Remembering"  Included on the timeline. see a preview below:

This Legacy contact feature is available in the US only, although Facebook has promised to roll out the feature to other countries very soon. for more information on Facebook Legacy Contact, See Adding a Legacy Contact on Facebook Newsroom

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