Government
Sep. 28, 2016
Governor signs bills about managing digital accounts of the dead
Gov. Jerry Brown has approved the so-called "Digital Afterlife" bill, along with last-minute legislation affecting liability for companies managing digital accounts.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Gov. Jerry Brown has approved the so-called "Digital Afterlife" bill, along with last-minute legislation affecting liability for companies managing digital accounts.
AB 691 is California's version of model legislation designed to create rules for a deceased person's social media accounts and other online information.
It lays out guidelines companies can foll...
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