What Ancestry's terms say
Ancestry's terms of service and privacy policy have 10 rated points: 0 serious, 4 bad, 3 worth knowing and 3 good. 8 apply whenever you use the site, signed in or not; 2 only once you have an account.
Whenever you use Ancestry
Bad 4
Your biometric data is collected
Where it says this ↗Many different types of personal data are collected
The service collects many different types of personal data
Where it says this ↗Information is gathered about you through third parties
This service gathers information about you through third parties
Where it says this ↗
Worth knowing 1
Failure to enforce any provision of the Terms of Service does not constitute a waiver of such provision
Where it says this ↗
Good 3
This service claims that your personal data is not being sold
This service does not sell your personal data
Where it says this ↗The service will try to inform and/or notify you regarding government inquiries that may involve your personal information
The service promises to inform and/or notify users regarding government inquiries that may involve users' personal data
Where it says this ↗The service will only respond to government requests that are reasonable
Where it says this ↗
If you have a Ancestry account
Worth knowing 2
This service is only available to users over a certain age
This service is only available to users of a certain age
Where it says this ↗Your content can be deleted if you violate the terms
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Ratings by ToS;DR volunteers; they can lag behind the current terms. Not legal advice.