# Digital Testament **Domain:** Digital Afterlife / Succession / Data **Doc Type:** Canonical Concept **Maturity:** Developed **Evidence / Concept Status:** Enacted legal concept in Spain; broader comparative term ## Definition A **Digital Testament** is a legal or testamentary mechanism by which a person gives instructions concerning digital content, accounts, or data after death. ## Continuity Significance It is a direct predecessor to Continuity Advance Directive architecture. ## Existing Architecture / Evidence Spain's Organic Law 3/2018 Article 96 governs access to deceased persons' digital content and permits instructions and express prohibitions. ## Evidentiary Boundary / Red-Team Note The Spanish right concerns digital content and estate administration, not computational continuation. ## Related Ontology [[wiki/Spain Article 96 Digital Testament|Spain Article 96 Digital Testament]] · [[wiki/Continuity Advance Directive|Continuity Advance Directive]] · [[wiki/Continuity Election|Continuity Election]] · [[wiki/Digital Legacy|Digital Legacy]] ## Sources / Provenance - https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2018-16673