DNA Resources: Testing and Genealogy 

Here is a list of valuable DNA resources related to all aspects of DNA testing and genealogy. The list is from my upcoming book Thomas Teaches DNA Testing available on Amazon soon!

DNA Websites

• DNA Bargains
  https://dnabargains.com

• 23andMe
  https://dnabargains.com/23andme-amazon

• Amazon 23andMe Store
  https://dnabargains.com/amazon-23andme

• Amazon AncestryDNA Store
  https://dnabargains.com/amazon-ancestryDNA

• Amazon FamilyTreeDNA Store
  https://dnabargains.com/amazon-ftdna

• Amazon MyHeritage DNA Store
  https://dnabargains.com/amazon-myheritageDNA

• Amazon Prime
  https://dnabargains.com/amazonprime

• AncestryDNA
  https://dnabargains.com/ancestrydna-us

• Council for the Advancement of Forensic Genealogy
  https://www.forensicgenealogists.org/

• DNA Hunters LLC
  https://dnahunters.com/

• FamilyTreeDNA
  https://dnabargains.com/ftdna-evergreen

• International Society of Genetic Genealogy (ISOGG)
  https://isogg.org/

• List of DNA Testing Companies (ISOGG)
  https://isogg.org/wiki/List_of_DNA_testing_companies

• MyHeritage DNA
  https://dnabargains.com/myh-dna

• National DNA Day
  https://www.genome.gov/dna-day

DNA Privacy Resources

• A Major DNA-Testing Company Is Sharing Some of Its Data With the FBI. Here’s Where It Draws the Line – Forbes
  http://fortune.com/2019/02/01/genetic-testing-consumer-dna-familytreedna-fbi/

• GeneCoin
  http://genecoin.me

• Genetic Genealogy Standards
  https://www.thegeneticgenealogist.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Genetic-Genealogy-Standards.pdf

• Do DNA Tests Put Your Personal Information at Risk? – Family Tree Magazine
  https://www.familytreemagazine.com/premium/do-dna-tests-put-your-personal-information-at-risk/

• Ethics, Guidelines and Standards – ISOGG Wiki
  https://isogg.org/wiki/Ethics,_guidelines_and_standards

• Genetic Alliance
  https://geneticalliance.org/

• Genetic Literacy Project
  https://geneticliteracyproject.org/

• Informed Consent Agreement and Beneficiary Agreement – The Genetic Genealogist
  https://thegeneticgenealogist.com/2018/02/15/informed-consent-agreement-and-beneficiary-agreement/

• Informed Consent: What It Is, What It Isn’t, and Why It’s Necessary
  https://thednageek.com/informed-consent-what-it-is-what-it-isnt-and-why-its-necessary/

• Opening the DNA Floodgates – The Legal Genealogist
  https://www.legalgenealogist.com/2019/02/01/opening-the-dna-floodgates/

• Privacy Best Practices for Consumer Genetic Testing Services
  https://fpf.org/blog/privacy-best-practices-for-consumer-genetic-testing-services/

• Privacy Policies, Consent Forms and Terms and Conditions – ISOGG Wiki
  https://isogg.org/wiki/Privacy_policies,_consent_forms_and_terms_and_conditions

• Standards for DNA Evidence – Board for Certification of Genealogists
  https://bcgcertification.org/standards-for-dna-evidence/

DNA and Genetic Genealogy Blogs

• 23andMe Blog
  https://blog.23andme.com/

• Ancestry Blog
  https://blogs.ancestry.com/cm/

• DNA – Genealem’s Genetic Genealogy
  https://genealem-geneticgenealogy.blogspot.com/

• DNAExplained – Genetic Genealogy
  https://dna-explained.com/

• Kitty Cooper’s Blog
  https://blog.kittycooper.com/

• Living DNA Blog
  https://www.livingdna.com/en-us/blog

• MyHeritage DNA Blog
  https://blog.myheritage.com/tag/myheritage-dna/

• On-Line Journal of Genetics and Genealogy
  https://jgg-online.blogspot.com/

DNA Ebooks

DNA Social Media Resources

Facebook DNA Resources

• 23andme
  https://www.facebook.com/23andMe/

• Ancestry
  https://www.facebook.com/AncestryUS/

• AncestryDNA Matching
  https://www.facebook.com/groups/407494112747727

• Autosomal DNA-Gedmatch-FTDNA-23andME-Ancestry.com
  https://www.facebook.com/groups/413770235446147

• Council for the Advancement of Forensic Genealogy
  https://www.facebook.com/CouncilForTheAdvancementOfForensicGenealogy

• DNA Detectives
  https://www.facebook.com/groups/DNADetectives

• DNA for Dummies
  https://www.facebook.com/groups/393020010880660

• DNA for Genealogy
  https://www.facebook.com/groups/dna4genealogy

• FamilyTreeDNA
  https://www.facebook.com/FamilyTreeDNA/

• GEDMatch Genealogy & Ancestry Group
  https://www.facebook.com/groups/770288949652854

• German Language Area DNA Research Project
  https://www.facebook.com/groups/germanydna

• Living DNA
  https://www.facebook.com/livingdna/

• MyHeritage
  https://www.facebook.com/myheritage/

• Norway DNA Project
  https://www.facebook.com/groups/NorwayDNA

• Sweden DNA Ancestry
  https://www.facebook.com/groups/dnaanor

Twitter DNA Resources

• 23andme
  https://twitter.com/23andMe

• Ancestry
  https://twitter.com/ancestry

• Roberta Estes
  https://twitter.com/RobertaJEstes

• FamilyTreeDNA
  https://twitter.com/familytreedna

• Colleen Fitzpatrick
  https://twitter.com/Identifinders

• Richard Hill
  https://twitter.com/RichardHillDNA

• International Society of Genetic Genealogists
  https://twitter.com/isogg

• Debbie Kennett
  https://twitter.com/DebbieKennett

• Living DNA
  https://twitter.com/Living_DNA

• MyHeritage
  https://twitter.com/MyHeritage

• National DNA Day – National Human Genome Research Institute
  https://twitter.com/genome_gov

• Diahann Southard
  https://twitter.com/DNAdiahan

Pinterest DNA Resources

• AncestryDNA – Ancestry
  https://www.pinterest.com/ancestrycom/ancestrydna/

• Genealogy Bargains – DNA Genealogy
  https://www.pinterest.com/genealogybargains/dna-genealogy/

• MyHeritage DNA – MyHeritage
  https://www.pinterest.com/myheritagepins/myheritage-dna/

DNA Education

• Ancestry Academy – Understanding DNA
  https://www.ancestryacademy.com/understanding-dna

• Brigham Young University Library – DNA Webinars (free)
  https://fh.lib.byu.edu/classes-and-webinars/online-webinars/webinar-recording-index/#dna-webinar

• Family Search – DNA Online Learning (free)
  https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/DNA_Online_Learning

• Legacy Family Tree Webinars – DNA Webinars
  https://familytreewebinars.com/webinar-library/?category=dna

• RootsTech 2023 DNA Day Webinars (free)
  https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGng78LVGBHFk9225Pj7rKufYlTeVTAyM