HUFFINGTON
01.20.13
DARE DELLICAN’S INSTAGRAM
THE VIRTUAL CEMETERY
after he committed suicide.
It’s easy to track who joins a
social network, but it’s hard to
keep up with who dies. Some accounts exist in perpetuity. Others are shut down by friends and
family who have access to passwords or prove their relationship
to the dead, or by social media
companies because of inactivity.
Facebook is largely hands-off with
dead users unless there are specific requests from families.
One unique site, MyDeathSpace.
com, tracks social media profiles
of the dead and maintains an e [