Who Inherits Our Digital Life when We Die? The Answer, in an Award-Winning Monograph From the CEU of Elche

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What happens to our photos stored in the cloud, our WhatsApp conversations, social media profiles or digital assets when we die? Can our heirs access them? Do we have the right to decide what happens to our digital identity after we die? These are some of the questions that María Dolores Cano Hurtado, professor of law at CEU Cardenal Herrera University in Elche, tries to answer in her monograph The transmission mortis cause of digital heritage. …