Elise Jones, 22, went viral on TikTok after drunkenly finding her father, Colm Verdon, 46, through DNA matching site, Ancestry.com.

Here’s my answer: The two sites contain most of the same material, but Ancestry costs money, and FamilySearch is free. Always use both, I say. Still, I find Ancestry is easier.

Ancestry has only complied with one search warrant for DNA data from a database it acquired and later made public, not realizing that police would use the database to search for leads.

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Henry Louis Gates, Jr., among others, has spoken eloquently about the power of genetic ancestry tests to reveal African American family history hidden behind the “brick wall” of 1870, before ...