First Coined In 2012
Digital Afterlife
During the past year, more companies started to focus on the digital afterlife, creating tools, education, and services to help manage all the data that loved ones leave behind when they die.
Trend Longevity Rating
B
Graded B in 2026 ·
a strong prediction that largely held up
a strong prediction that largely held up
How this trend held up
This trend perhaps more than any other exemplifies the frustrating reality of a trend that always seems to be emerging as a mainstream idea but never quite makes it into the wider conversation.
Every past trend prediction is re-reviewed and graded with a Trend Longevity Rating, measuring how much each originally curated trend still matters years later.
