Aug 5, 2019
20 min read
How Ancestry.com’s Find A Grave Encourages Bad Actors and Bad Data
By gamifying memorials, FindAGrave.com became a Wild West for chronicling the dead
My grandma died in April of 2004 at the age of 85, and what remains of her today are vestiges of a life lived entirely offline — the typewritten letters she’d mail to me six or seven times a year; the gold wedding…
