http://www.ecanadanow.com/technology/2009/10/28/facebook-to-pay-tribute-to-the-dead/ Keeping Canada Connected Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:59:09 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://www.ecanadanow.com/technology/2009/10/28/facebook-to-pay-tribute-to-the-dead/comment-page-1/#comment-76 Jim Fri, 30 Oct 2009 01:28:37 +0000 http://www.ecanadanow.com/?p=51#comment-76 My son recently died and unfortunately the page was memorialized by Facebook. This has led to a lot of sadness and anger on the part of many that are trying to view his original page as part of their greif process. There was some very insightful and moving information on his site and now it is gone forever. Shame on Facebook for doing this My son recently died and unfortunately the page was memorialized by Facebook. This has led to a lot of sadness and anger on the part of many that are trying to view his original page as part of their greif process. There was some very insightful and moving information on his site and now it is gone forever. Shame on Facebook for doing this

]]> http://www.ecanadanow.com/technology/2009/10/28/facebook-to-pay-tribute-to-the-dead/comment-page-1/#comment-74 sheldon Thu, 29 Oct 2009 18:31:22 +0000 http://www.ecanadanow.com/?p=51#comment-74 Their should be a facebook hospital and graveyard for the dearly belovied Their should be a facebook hospital and graveyard for the dearly belovied

]]> http://www.ecanadanow.com/technology/2009/10/28/facebook-to-pay-tribute-to-the-dead/comment-page-1/#comment-72 NotDeadYet Thu, 29 Oct 2009 17:13:14 +0000 http://www.ecanadanow.com/?p=51#comment-72 Why not have users design and populate their own memorial page before they die and then shut down their main page upon death? Seems like a little planning here would take care of this problem. You can let the users decide when they sign up. Do you want your page to be your memorial or do you want to have a secondary page ready to go so that it's there when required? Why not have users design and populate their own memorial page before they die and then shut down their main page upon death? Seems like a little planning here would take care of this problem. You can let the users decide when they sign up. Do you want your page to be your memorial or do you want to have a secondary page ready to go so that it’s there when required?

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