Accessing Online Accounts After a Loved One’s Death

Name: Accessing Online Accounts After a Loved One’s Death
Uploaded: 2013-03-11T20:39:00Z
Duration: P316S
Description: PBS NewsHour spoke with Ricky Rash about his struggle to gain access to his son's online accounts after the 15-year-old’s death in 2011. Rash cautions those who store all their photos, writings and other memories online-only – especially younger generations – because of the risk that their material may be lost if once they die.

Clip: Season 2013 | 5m 16s

PBS NewsHour spoke with Ricky Rash about his struggle to gain access to his son's online accounts after the 15-year-old’s death in 2011. Rash cautions those who store all their photos, writings and other memories online-only – especially younger generations – because of the risk that their material may be lost if once they die.

Aired: 03/11/13

Rating: NR

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