Key issues to consider when writing a digital assets will

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Many businesses and individuals have a lot of intangible assets in the form of digital assets. FILE PHOTO | SHUTTERSTOCK

Picture this, your daughter has passed on, and you want to access her Facebook account, but Meta, the social media platform’s parent firm, won’t allow you. So you go to court, but the judge rules against you.

This was the plight of the parents of a 15-year-old girl in Germany who passed on after a train ran over her in 2012. Her parents wanted access to her account to establish whether she was being bullied before her death. 

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