A. Presentation of the problem. Online data has always created different social problems in society, as more and more people join online networks and move from physical data to online data, more and more problems arise. We are all focused on the problems we face today, but every day people enter more and more information into the cloud, photos, passwords, bank accounts and their online status. So what happens to all this digital data once people die? Online privacy after a person's death has raised different issues in society, especially for the next of kin (Lee, 2010). This is a very gray area of ​​the internet as there are no laws enforced and few protocols to follow. Should an account be left to the next of kin or someone already determined, or should there be some sort of internet will (Johnson, 2011). Every year, more than 280,000 people visit Facebook (Cate, 2010) and every second, 316 Twitter accounts are created (Dugan, 2011). So who should decide what to do with it once the owner leaves? How can someone erase all of a person's memories? What happens if the data is specific to someone else outside of the immediate family circle? This is a very morbid topic due to the delicacy of the subject, but users are not getting any younger and more and more accounts are being created every day.B. The computer context of the problem. Several technologies have led to this problem. First of all, we have the rapid increase in personal computers, as well as the fact that today a computer is as important as education, so more and more people are investing in a computer and Accessing the Internet is getting easier every time. User-friendly social networks and cheap internet services contribute to huge amounts of data being imputed to the cloud daily by a specification...... middle of paper ......popularmechanics.com/technology/how-to/ tips/what-happens-to-your-online-data-when-you-die>. (Mark, 2011) Ward, Mark. "BBC NEWS | Technology | Can you live online after death?" BBC News - Home. Internet. May 2, 2011. .Simon, Mallory. “New services promise online life after death.” CNN Technology. Internet. May 18, 2009. (Unknown, 2011) “Inactive account policy”. Twitter Help Center. Internet. May 2, 2011. .(Luhan,2011) Mc Luhan, Marshall. “Internet Growth Statistics – Global Village Online.” Internet World Stats - Usage and population statistics. Internet. May 2 2011. .