server: neowin.net - 23.11.2009
Tip: Click here to update all your PC's outdated driversEver wondered what happens to Facebook profiles when their owner dies? As we previously reported, the social networking giant implements memorial pages. It can be quite depressing for family and friends to login to their Facebook profiles and see it suggested that they poke the deceased. The Globe and Mail recently reported about Amelia Shaw, who sees it suggested that she connect with her deceased friend every time she logs in. Simply closing the accounts of the deceased seems to be more difficult than it seems. Facebook commented that with over 300 million users, they cannot possibly know who has passed away. As such, they& 39;ve implemented a system wherein family can notify the company of a user& 39;s death.
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