A reader, who has a premium Ancestry.com subscription, recently asked me this: Is there any point in also searching for information on FamilySearch.org? Or can researchers assume Ancestry will give ...

The Blackstone-owned genealogy giant Ancestry.com raised a ton of red flags earlier this month with an update to its terms and conditions that give the company a bit more power over your family photos ...

The judge found the popular genealogy website did not take advantage of any private data when they used decades-old yearbook pictures in marketing materials. (Image by Kristýna Matlachová from Pixabay ...

(Reuters) - Ancestry.com Inc and its lawyers at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan have beat back a lawsuit alleging the company uses and profits from photos and personal data in its yearbook database ...

Oct 22 (Reuters) - U.S. genealogy website operator Ancestry.com agreed to be acquired for $1.6 billion by a group led by Europe-based private equity firm Permira Advisors LLC, four months after it put ...

(To receive weekly emails of conversations with the world’s top CEOs and business decisionmakers, click here.) When the pandemic isolated nearly everyone at home, our fascination with forebears ...

LAGUNA BEACH, Calif.—Ancestry.com Inc., the genetics and genealogy company, is expanding its databases to improve its ability to trace the lineage of more ethnicities, the company’s chief executive ...