Thank you, Cheri, this is very important for us to know. I have tested myself and other family members only through FTDNA.
Best, MaryAnn On Sat, May 20, 2017 at 4:28 PM, Cheri Mello <gfsche...@gmail.com> wrote: > (Cross posted to Azores, Madeira, IslandRoutes) > > Here is another very informative article about what people agree to when > testing with AncestryDNA: https://goo.gl/FP56mM > > By-the-way, the Portuguese based DNA projects are NOT with AncestryDNA. > They were founded way before Ancestry got into DNA. The Portuguese based > DNA Projects (Azores, Madeira, Cape Verde, Portugal, and Brasil) are housed > with Family Tree DNA (FTDNA). FTDNA has a completely different view on YOUR > DNA than AncestryDNA does. FTDNA believes YOU own your own DNA (not them) > and if you want it destroyed, they will go ahead and do so. They don't sell > it or do any of the other things mentioned in article regarding Ancestry > DNA. > > Cheri Mello, Family Tree DNA Admin (volunteer) > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. > -- *MaryAnn Santos* Senior Advisement and Student Affairs Administrator Department of Art and Art Professions NYU/Steinhardt 212.998.5702 m...@nyu.edu Follow us at *Twitter / @NYUart <https://twitter.com/NYUart>Instagram / @nyuart <http://instagram.com/nyuart>* *Facebook / NYU Art Department <https://www.facebook.com/pages/NYU-Art-Department/53833145389>* -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores.
