Facebook adds new tributes section to memorialized profiles

Facebook has announced some new changes to the way it’s handling the memorialized profiles of people who have died by adding a new tributes section to those pages. Friends and family members will be able to continue to post memories of loved ones on their pages.

The goal of the new system is twofold: it allows memorialized profiles to remain as they were before the user died, and it also provides a central place for people to share and read memories and other posts.

Additionally, Facebook is adding new options for legacy contacts (a friend or family member who is granted the power to convert an account into a memorialized account after the user’s death) to better manage…

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