How can my family access my AI API Keys (General) account after I die?

The process typically involves contacting AI API Keys (General) with a death certificate and proof of relationship. Our step-by-step guide walks you through the exact procedure.

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What Happens to Your AI API Keys (General) Account When You Die

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Audit all AI platforms for active API keys

Check every AI platform the person used for active API keys. Each active key can generate charges.

Cancel all API keys immediately

Delete or deactivate every API key found across all platforms to prevent ongoing usage-based charges.

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Platform names with active API keys
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Where keys are used (apps, scripts)
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Last verified: June 2026. Platform policies may change. Verify current procedures directly with AI API Keys (General). This guide is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.

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