I don't know why this isn't a common feature for just about everything. Aside from a few philosophical articles on 'mortality in the digital age', nobody's really trying to put this in the hands of users. Sure, family or an authority can notify a social network if someone dies, but it's weird not to be able to maintain it all yourself. Imagine a dissident blog that launches 'I am kidnapped. I have been gone over 7 days.' messages. ProtonMail has the chance to lead the industry and pioneer us away from the dark ages.
I don't know why this isn't a common feature for just about everything. Aside from a few philosophical articles on 'mortality in the digital age', nobody's really trying to put this in the hands of users. Sure, family or an authority can notify a social network if someone dies, but it's weird not to be able to maintain it all yourself. Imagine a dissident blog that launches 'I am kidnapped. I have been gone over 7 days.' messages. ProtonMail has the chance to lead the industry and pioneer us away from the dark ages.