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Gamers are Letting off Some “Steam” After Learning that Purchased Games are Not Transferrable on Death

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Pictured: A screenshot of a discussion between a Steam user and a Steam Support representative that has taken the internet by storm. Usually, I get my trusts and estates-related news from legal blogs, LinkedIn or emails from colleagues. So, you can imagine my surprise when I stumbled upon a pretty big story in the world of trusts and estates as I was scrolling through the front page of Reddit. For….

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More Tech Companies Are Implementing Digital Legacy Planning

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When it comes to estate planning for one’s digital assets, it is now no secret that, depending on the organization(s) involved, options can be limited. This is particularly the case for online accounts. A few years ago, Fasken published a bulletin titled “Estate Planning and Online Accounts”. This bulletin examined a selection of major technology companies’ approaches to dealing with a deceased user’s account. Few companies allowed for any sort….

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