# No-Continuity Election
**Domain:** Digital Afterlife / Consent / Autonomy
**Doc Type:** Canonical Concept
**Maturity:** Developed
**Evidence / Concept Status:** Normative continuity option with current legal analogues
## Definition
A **No-Continuity Election** is an explicit instruction that no person-level technological reconstruction or activation should occur after the specified trigger.
## Continuity Significance
It gives precise legal form to materialist or religious opt-out and prevents data possession from being treated as consent.
## Existing Architecture / Evidence
Deletion directives, digital-testament prohibitions, and postmortem data instructions are partial analogues.
## Evidentiary Boundary / Red-Team Note
No-continuity must specify what happens to archival, historical, scientific, or family-access records.
## Related Ontology
[[wiki/Continuity Opt-Out|Continuity Opt-Out]] · [[wiki/Right to No Reconstruction|Right to No Reconstruction]] · [[wiki/Non-Technological Continuity Election|Non-Technological Continuity Election]] · [[wiki/Continuity Disposition|Continuity Disposition]]