This email just arrived. It only affects people that have used Promethease, which test DNA and provides very detailed analysis for free or a very low fee.
This is the risk of storing one's DNA on a testing site. It may end up elsewhere with less rigorous privacy measures.We have exciting news to share: Promethease and SNPedia have been acquired by MyHeritage, the leading global platform for exploring family history and gaining valuable health insights. You can read more about the acquisition on the MyHeritage blog.
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On November 1, 2019, DNA files that were uploaded to Promethease previously (by non- European users) will be copied to the MyHeritage website to provide ethnicity estimates and DNA matches for free.