There is no way to know what a buyer will want to do with the reams of genetic information it has collected. Customers, meanwhile, still have no way to change their underlying genetic data.
I did the thing because I wanted to learn more about my ancestry and not only was it ridiculously expensive I didn’t even learn anything about my ancestry.
My grandmother did one through Ancestry a few years back and found out her father wasn’t actually her father
Such applications – trying to find and connect with a population you are related to – require that participants give up a certain amount of privacy. It’s the nature of the thing.
Wanted to find out about my matriarchal line like 15 years ago. To this day, not a single hit, but dozens and dozens of relatives on my patriarchal line. So weird.
I did the thing because I wanted to learn more about my ancestry and not only was it ridiculously expensive I didn’t even learn anything about my ancestry.
My grandmother did one through Ancestry a few years back and found out her father wasn’t actually her father
Such applications – trying to find and connect with a population you are related to – require that participants give up a certain amount of privacy. It’s the nature of the thing.
Wanted to find out about my matriarchal line like 15 years ago. To this day, not a single hit, but dozens and dozens of relatives on my patriarchal line. So weird.
Maybe maw and paw share the same line…
That’s assuming they were telling the truth and not pulling it all out of their ass. You can’t trust companies.