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Ancestry.com - Privacy in Genealogy : A Progress Report

By Candace L. Doriott. Genealogical computing v. 20.2 (Fall 2000). She is presenting the background regarding privacy issues in genealogy. She is discussing the attitudes and changes towards privacy issues. Includes a bibliography at the end of the article.

Guidelines For Sharing Information With Others

National Genealogical Society's guidelines regarding the sharing of genealogical research between researchers. It prescribes the importance of privacy of living family members, but also respect of copyright and other people's work.

Oxymoron : Privacy and the Internet / by Myra Vanderpool Gormley, CG

Discusses the importance of remembering to consider the privacy of our living family members while we are communicating online and publishing online our various works. This article is found on the St. Clair County, Michigan website with permission from the author.

Privacy Issues - Cregan Ancestry

Free buttons for other genealogy websites to promote public awareness in regard to privacy issues and genealogy.

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