This submit is for anybody who’s a member of any of my DNA tasks, together with surname tasks researching the next surnames: Boylan, Caldwell, Carruthers, Farrell, Gleeson, Glisson, Maloney, Molloy, O’Malley, Ryan, Spearin, amongst others. Nevertheless the identical ideas could be utilized to anybody in a surname venture who desires to grant restricted entry to the Admin managing that particular surname venture.
FamilyTreeDNA have modified a number of issues on their web site (as a result of introduction of GDPR – the brand new European information safety regulation) and this contains how a lot entry Challenge Directors (like myself) must your information. You possibly can learn all about it on this FTDNA Studying Centre web page right here.
With a view to run my numerous DNA tasks effectively, in case you are a member of any of my tasks, I want you to grant me “Restricted Entry” to your information. It will permit me to see your matches and give you recommendation. Most of you’ll have already got “Restricted Entry” assigned robotically however right here is how one can double-check.
First, register to FTDNA, hover over your title within the prime proper, and click on on Privateness & Sharing …
Subsequent, click on on the Challenge Preferences tab …
Subsequent, scroll right down to the related DNA Challenge and click on on the orange Edit button …
From the drop-down menu, choose Grant Restricted Entry within the field beside my title …
After you have accomplished this, click on on the inexperienced Settle for button …
Then click on on the inexperienced Affirm button …
And that is it – your venture preferences can have been saved. You possibly can return in and alter these at any time.
An entire listing of what’s and what’s not viewable by Challenge Directors for every of the three completely different entry ranges could be discovered on a separate FTDNA Studying Centre web page right here. In relation to my numerous Surname DNA Tasks, I want to have a look at your Y-DNA information primarily, but additionally your autosomal DNA information (i.e. Household Finder). If you don’t grant me “Restricted Entry”, I will not be capable of do the next:
- I will not be capable of see what checks you’ve got accomplished
- I will not be capable of see any of your private pages (those you see while you register)
- I will not be capable of see your Y-DNA matches
- I will not be capable of see your SNP marker outcomes
- I will not be capable of see your Household Finder matches
- I will not be capable of help you with product upgrades
- IÂ will not be capable of help you with a few of the technical features of the web site
- I will not be capable of help you in managing your outcomes or webpage
So to assist me to run my tasks most effectively, and to provide the degree of assist I want to, please change your Challenge Preferences entry settings to “Restricted Entry”.
As at all times, please e-mail me if in case you have any questions or want any assist.
Maurice Gleeson
June 2018
