Last updated: January 13, 2025 Sorting your DNA matches by places—their current locations and/or your shared ancestral locations—may help you find DNA answers! Learn how to sort DNA matches by place at AncestryDNA, FamilyTreeDNA, MyHeritage, and 23andMe. Have...
DNA testing privacy concerns at AncestryDNA, 23andMe, FTDNA, MyHeritage, Living DNA and GEDmatch are real. Here’s what’s at stake and how each company handles your genetic data. Are you worried about DNA testing and privacy considerations? You’re not alone. Here, we...
Last updated: August 27, 2024 Want to know how to download your DNA match list? You can’t do it directly from your DNA testing companies anymore. Here are strategies some people use for AncestryDNA and Living DNA. NOTE: As of 2024, for security reasons,...
DNA testing outside the US is not as popular as inside the US. If your goal is finding DNA matches (or ancestors) outside the United States, what should your DNA testing strategy be? Updated in January 2026. In a webinar I gave recently, I was asked a super important...
Last updated: October 30, 2024 AncestryDNA ancestral journeys are growing again! Read about why we’re ESPECIALLY excited to see these new journeys for the Mediterranean, the Balkans, Western Asia and Eastern Africa. Editor’s note: In October 2024, AncestryDNA...
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