Facebook is changing its policies regarding profiles of users who have passed away
Facebook on Friday altered its privacy settings on memorialized profiles so that all fuctions operate as they did when the user was active on the platform. For example, if a user kept his profile public to anyone on Facebook, that is the way his profile will be even after his passing
Previously, when Facebook memorialized a profile, it was only visible to friends of the deceased.
“This will allow people to see memorialized profiles in a manner consistent with the deceased person’s expectations of privacy,” members of Facebook’s community operations team wrote in a blog post. “We are respecting the choices a person made in life while giving their extended community of family and friends ongoing visibility to the same content they could always see.” Read more…
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