This post has been updated. The genealogy world is ablaze with the revelation that our beloved GEDmatch was used to…
The arrest of the Golden State Killer has sparked debates about the ethics of government representatives using a private genealogy…
This post has been updated. On April 25, 2018, news broke that Joseph James DeAngelo was arrested as the serial…
In honor of National DNA Day, The DNA Geek has partnered with CelebrateDNA.com to give away three personalized DNA Double…
Ever wonder how much computer processing goes into relative matching? Probably not, but there’s some fun math behind it, so…
This post has been updated. On 6 February 1942, the body of an Australian sailor was found in a Carley…
Hot on the heels of Senator Schumer raising undue alarm about the privacy protections at the genetic genealogy testing companies, a real threat has reemerged in the United States: House Resolution 1313.
The main genetic genealogy companies give you complete control over whether they share your data with third parties, and you can withdraw your consent at any time.
Ancestry is offering 50% off memberships for Veterans Day! This is a 24-hour flash sale, from 9 p.m. PST November…
We write wills to provide for our loved ones after we die and to ensure that precious family heirlooms go…