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DNA Testing MyHeritage MyHeritage LIVE 2018

PANEL: DNA, Genealogy, and Privacy

Roberta Estes
Nov 3, 2018
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Introduction
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Current DNA Privacy Practices
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Privacy Perception Differences
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The Media
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Recommendations
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Best Practices
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The Future
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About this webinar

Has concern for privacy prevented you from taking a DNA test? What about sharing your data online with strangers (even though you might be related)? We’ll take inventory of the current privacy and genealogy practices, look to future practices, and offer practical advice for hobbyists as well as professionals.

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Roberta Estes
Roberta Estes, MS, a professional scientist and business owner has been an obsessed genealogist since 1978. In 2000, when the infant scientific field of DNA for genealogy emerged, Roberta was one of the early DNA surname administrators and pioneer
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