Ari Ber

Ari Ber is part of the team building Glow, the living archive of someone you love. Ari writes about digital legacy — what happens to a person's photos, accounts, and messages after they die, and the practical, sanctioned ways families can keep them.

Articles by Ari Ber

• How to Scan a Shoebox of Old Family Photos Without Losing a Weekend — A step-by-step method for scanning a shoebox of old family photos without losing a weekend - triage first, then digitize, name, caption, and back up.
• Apple Legacy Contact: How to Set It Up, and How to Use It After a Death —
• What Happens to a Facebook Account When Someone Dies — and How to Memorialize or Download It — When someone dies, Facebook gives their family three options - memorialization, removal, or data download - and the order you choose them in matters more than most people realise.
• How to Save a Loved One's Photos, Messages, and Voicemails After They Die —