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From: "Ian Barndt" <>
Subject: Re: [G-P-L] genealogy web site - Nothing is ever Free
Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2008 17:55:59 +1100
References: <d5d.16f5cfc3.34ae508a@aol.com><BAY133-DS3082D9336BEB5B376FC8AC3530@phx.gbl>
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Laurie

Good points. Besides the privacy and copyright laws that exist in most
countries is anyone aware of any Genealogy codes of practice, ethics or
industry standards, perhaps those used by the Historical Societies and
professional researchers that might help to inform and guide this
discussion?

IB


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Sent: Friday, January 04, 2008 3:48 AM
Subject: Re: [G-P-L] genealogy web site - Nothing is ever Free


> Re: [G-P-L] genealogy web site - Nothing is ever Free
>
> You really must be careful with any website that gives you a site to build
> your family tree
> they do not do that for nothing. They will I am sure take all your family
> tree data and use it
> and probably sell it onto others who are researching. It has been done in
> the past and I have no
> doubt it will be done again.
>
> You are far better purchasing a proper Family Tree Program and ensuring
> that
> they never
> get your data from that as well. With that you can block them and you
> should.
>
> I have been engaged in Genealogy for my own family for close on 30 years
> and
> have seen all these companies, none do anything for nothing so please for
> your
> own sake and protection be very careful.
>
> Laurie
>
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> From: <>
> Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008 2:51 PM
> To: <>
> Subject: Re: [G-P-L] genealogy web site
>
>>
>> In a message dated 1/3/08 9:31:21 AM, writes:
>>
>>
>>> Have you seen this web site:
>>> http://www.myheritage.com/FP/Company/genealogy.php
>>>
>>
>> Just got a message from Safari that I can't get there.
>> I have a very expensive MAC that is causing all kinds
>> of web browsing troubles. -Donna
>>
>>
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