Johannes DNA Project Privacy Statement 

As Administrators the Family Tree DNA (FTDNA) Johannes DNA Project we give priority to protecting your privacy and to the confidentiality of your personal data. In particular we will not publish your name, e-mail address or other contact details, or share this information with any other project member or other person or organisation without your specific written approval. The only personal data we hold is that relevant to meeting the published goals of our Project, and which has been made available to us by DNA testing companies, in the same format as they make it available to you, or which you have given us direct by e-mail or by post. We hold this data indefinitely or until you request its deletion, and publish no public data at on our project web page https://www.familytreedna.com/groups/johannes-st-johannes/dna-results where you may see its current status. We will be pleased to correct any errors in your personal data that you bring to our attention. At your request at any time your data from our project files will be promptly removed. However, data that has previously been posted in the public domain cannot be retrieved. In our administration of this project we endeavour to comply with the most recent guidance issued by ISOGG (https://isogg.org/wiki/ISOGG_Project_Administrator_Guidelines) and by FTDNA (www.familytreedna.com/learn/projectadministration/gap-guidelines-ftdna-projects/), and with the GeneticGenealogy Standards and the Code of Conduct of the Finnish Genealogical Society SuomenSukututkimusseuran Käytännesäännöt. We endeavor to respond promptly to any queries or complaints you may make about our handling of your personal data for this Project. However, you should be aware that some of your concerns may be better forwarded direct to Gene by Gene / Family Tree DNA, the contact ombudsman(@)genebygene.com. Please, remember that when you have taken a FamilyTree DNA test you have accepted Privacy Policy, Terms ofService, and Refunds and signed an informedconsent.

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Using data and information

Information and data obtained from the Johannes Project must be attributed to the project, administrators, and Family Tree DNA as outlined in the Creative Commons License. Please notify the administrators when using data for public or private research.


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