Your People Shouldn't Have to Guess. The Case for Leaving Clear Instructions Clarity is the kindest gift you can leave behind. A grounded, persona-spanning case for writing it down before you have to.
Frequently Asked Questions About Digital Legacy Planning, Answered Simply The most-searched questions about digital legacy planning, answered simply. Digital executors, account closure, legal status, and check-in systems.
The 7 Things Every Adult Should Have Documented Before Something Goes Wrong A short, evergreen checklist of the seven categories of information every adult should have documented. Plain language, no fear framing.
Grief Is Hard Enough. Don't Leave Your Family a Digital Mess Too Grief is hard enough without an inbox full of unanswered bills. Why a small digital plan now is one of the kindest things you can do.
What to Do Right Now If You Haven't Set Up Any Preparedness Plan Procrastination is the single biggest barrier to preparedness. A look at why we put it off and how to take the smallest possible first step.
How to Prepare Your Family Without Frightening Them Preparedness conversations land best when they sound like care, not alarm. Here is what to say and what to leave out.
Our Canary Statement has been updated We've updated the signed date to today May 11th, 2026 and it will be valid for 90 days. All quiet on the privacy front...
What Small Business Owners Can Learn from Journalism About Information Security Journalists protect sensitive information for a living. Small businesses can borrow the same patterns to harden continuity and access.
Why 'I'll Set That Up Later' Is the Riskiest Sentence in Preparedness Procrastination is the single biggest barrier to preparedness. A look at why we put it off and how to take the smallest possible first step.
How to Set Up a Daily Check-In in Less Than 5 Minutes A clear, step-by-step walkthrough of setting up a daily check-in system. No technical skill required, no apps to babysit.
She's Traveling Alone, but She's Going Smart Three women, three solo trips, one smart habit. How independent travelers stay safe — without anyone hovering — with a simple automatic check-in.
What Actually Happens to Your Social Media When You Die? Each platform handles a deceased user differently. A plain-language overview of what families can expect from Facebook, Instagram, and Google.
What Is Digital Estate Planning? A Plain-English Guide Digital estate planning is what your family will need to navigate your accounts and information after a loss. Here is a beginner-friendly overview.
What Journalists and Activists Know About Information Safety That Everyone Should Journalists, NGO workers, and activists treat information safety as a practice. The patterns translate to anyone who carries something important.
What a Wellness Check Actually Is, and the Smarter Alternative A wellness check is a reactive police call. A daily check-in is the proactive, non-escalating version. Here is when each one fits.
If You Disappeared Tomorrow, Could Your Business Keep Running? A clear-eyed look at the bus factor for founders and ops leads. What to document, who needs access, and how to make it easy to maintain.
5 Things That Should Be in Every 'In Case of Emergency' Document An executor-ready 'In Case of Emergency' document does five things well. Here is what to include, in plain language, with no legal jargon required.
What Is a Check-In System, and Why It's the Simplest Safety Net You're Not Using A check-in system is the simplest preparedness layer most people are missing. Here is what it is, how it works, and who it tends to help.
Movie & TV Corner: The Amateur Most people sitting on evidence that powerful institutions would prefer to stay buried are not, in fact, world-class cryptographers. They are people with a laptop and a source who trusted them and an increasingly urgent sense that something could go wrong. Those people need The Vault.
You deserve transparency We added a warrant canary to One Final Message. Here's what a canary statement is, why it matters, and how it protects your trust in us.
