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 <[email protected]> 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 [email protected]. > 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores.

