When you part ways with your spouse or significant other, how do you remove your ex from your e–mail, Facebook, Google+, Twitter, and other social networking accounts? An article written by Alan Henry called “How to Banish Your Ex from Your Digital Life” posted today on Lifehacker gives tips on how to do exactly this, with step–by–step instructions for Facebook, Twitter, Google+, e–mail, instant messaging, text messages, and telephone calls.
This is is helpful checklist to use when a friend or family member is going through a divorce, legal separation, or break–up. It’s also a good reminder of how interconnected our digital lives have become and how challenging it is to disconnect with circumstances change.
