Ancestry/Genealogy

mopinko

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15. i didnt, tho.

Tue Nov 24, 2020, 12:35 PM

Nov 2020

i'm sure they know that. i can see why they would do it, sorta.

i was surprised they dont let you upload, cuz it adds to their data base.
but mebbe they just want whatever rights they get if it's their test.
whatever they may be. i dont rly want to know. and honestly, i dont care. the broader the database companies like 23/me have, the more the science advances.
happy to contribute to science.

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so, very strange. i got back into my ancestry account. [View all] mopinko Nov 2020 OP

Did any of your close family members upload the DNA? Chainfire Nov 2020 #1

nope. nobody has mine but me. mopinko Nov 2020 #3

oh- my sister took their test. mopinko Nov 2020 #7

Odd... Unfortunately you can't upload your raw data 'to' Ancestry... WePurrsevere Nov 2020 #2

nope. mopinko Nov 2020 #4

Are the names of close matches ones you know? WePurrsevere Nov 2020 #5

yup. mopinko Nov 2020 #6

To my knowledge Ancestry doesn't get DNA raw data WePurrsevere Nov 2020 #9

see above- my sister mopinko Nov 2020 #10

So your sister linked her DNA to your tree? Algernon Moncrieff Nov 2020 #11

no, they automatically mopinko Nov 2020 #12

Then I have the same question as you do - how? Algernon Moncrieff Nov 2020 #13

i didnt, tho. mopinko Nov 2020 #15

They don't Algernon Moncrieff Nov 2020 #14

Correct, as does MyHeritage but the data WePurrsevere Nov 2020 #16

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Nov 2020 #8