FamilySearch keeps your information safe
The personal information you submit to the site is kept private unless you decide to share it with others. As a nonprofit, we never sell your data.
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We don’t sell your data
As a fully sponsored nonprofit organization, FamilySearch doesn’t need to charge for its services or sell your information to other companies.
You are in control
You decide who can see your personal information, and it can be deleted at any time. Tools to protect your information are clearly labeled and easy to use.
How to manage your privacy settings
It’s easy to control who can see your information.
How to contact the FamilySearch data privacy office
If you need help with or more information about the use of your personal data, please submit a request to the data privacy office.
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