14 April 2026

Talking to family about digital legacy

Conversation starters that reduce awkwardness — and why showing the workspace beats sending a long unexplained link.

Most conflict comes from surprise. If you want people to cooperate later, involve them early at a level that fits your culture: “I am organizing accounts and instructions in one place — I want you to know it exists.”

A short screenshare or a guided tour beats a wall of text. Let them see circle roles, guardian concepts, and where messages will live — so nobody invents a story under pressure.

You do not need consensus on everything

You need clarity on who does what. Agreement on every emotional detail is optional; documented intent is not.

Your Legacy workspace data is hosted in the EU (Supabase EU region) — GDPR-aligned infrastructure.

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