Saturday, April 13, 2013

Remains of the Day: Control Your Google Account After You Die

Remains of the Day: Control Your Google Account After You DieA new Google feature lets you decide what happens to your data when you die, Twitter had the sniffles this morning, and social browser Rockmelt will start working in other browsers.

  • Plan Your Digital Afterlife with Inactive Account Manager Today Google announced a new feature called Inactive Account Manager that allows users to determine what happens to your data after a set amount of inactivity. You'll find the Manager in your Google Account settings page. [Google Public Policy Blog]
  • Issue with Links Contained within Tweets This morning several Twitter users reported that links within Tweets had stopped working. The issue was resolved as of 7:10 am PST. [Twitter]
  • Introducing Rockmelt for Web Today social browser Rockmelt launched a Flipboard-esque web version of its service that you'll be able to use in your existing browser, instead of Rockmelt's Chromium-based one. The site is currently in closed beta?users of the Rockmelt browser or iOS app are already invited. [Rockmelt]

Photo by photastic (Shutterstock), a2bb5s (Shutterstock), and Feng Yu (Shutterstock).

Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/lifehacker/full/~3/PRMTeIP-_U0/remains-of-the-day-control-your-google-account-after-you-die

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