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DNA testing warning

Posted: Thu May 25, 2017 9:58 pm
by SRD
It might be worthwhile being absolutely sure about whether you want to use Ancestry's DNA testing service:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-40045942
and presumably the same is true of any genealogy website offering DNA testing as part of their service.

Re: DNA testing warning

Posted: Sat May 27, 2017 8:57 am
by peterd
bit too late now and i opted out of my DNA being used for medical research and told them to destroy data which was a tick box

Re: DNA testing warning

Posted: Tue May 30, 2017 3:25 pm
by peterd
has anyone done their DNA and have it listed on gedmatch with a tree if they have pm me and will see if their any matches, it might confirm links in the BCC tree that we are not sure off ?