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Subject: Re: [GenTips] Putting Genealogy online.
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2003 16:58:49 +1000
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Surely this is not legal?
It certainly is not moral!

I think I saw somewhere a site that provides free membership if you are uploading and
sharing your family data. Any one know where it is?
Marg

Quoting Mary & Ken Vanderheydt <>:

> Your right, they will sell it and it does not belong to them, it belongs to
> the families researched if they want it. I was advised that you can give it
> to the LDS genealogy libraries, but I was also told, if there is an error, it
> is almost impossible to get it corrected. I have been inquiring about the
> public libraries in the genealogical and public libraries in the area the
> ancestors lived, to see about donating them there. The cost of copying would
> be far less than on the internet, where you would have no control over them.
> Mary
> .I just read your E Mail and let me tell you all the sites will sell it and
> after you give it to them they will charge you to get into your own
> information.. I exchanged my genealogy with a person online I had information
> he didnt
> and he gave me alot I didnt have and the next thing it was on ancestry .com
> then there was nothing I could do about it I think I`d put it on a
> cd and keep it. I`m sorry I sound so down on this but I did alot of searching
>
> and then ancestry gets it and charges for it I wouldnt do it.
>
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