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</div></td></tr><tr><td style="padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0" valign="top" class="mceGutterContainer" id="gutterContainerId-19"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="border-collapse:separate" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td style="padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;border:0;border-radius:0" valign="top" id="b19"><table width="100%" style="border:0;background-color:transparent;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate"><tbody><tr><td style="padding-left:40px;padding-right:40px;padding-top:30px;padding-bottom:12px" class="mceTextBlockContainer"><div data-block-id="19" class="mceText" id="d19" style="width:100%"><p>We are excited to share an early update about an important change coming to Family Finder.</p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Beginning March 2, 2026, FamilyTreeDNA will transition Family Finder to a new targeted next-generation sequencing panel.</strong> </p><p><br /></p><p>This update brings greater precision and consistency to autosomal DNA testing while creating new opportunities for future discoveries in genetic genealogy.</p><p><br /></p><p class="last-child">All Family Finder samples received by our lab on or after March 2, 2026 will be processed using the new panel.</p></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:transparent;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-right:40px;padding-left:40px;border:0;border-radius:0" valign="top" class="mceDividerBlockContainer" id="b34"><table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="background-color:transparent;width:100%" role="presentation" class="mceDividerContainer" data-block-id="34"><tbody><tr><td style="min-width:100%;border-top-width:2px;border-top-style:solid;border-top-color:#0097a9;line-height:0;font-size:0" valign="top" class="mceDividerBlock"> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td style="padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0" valign="top" class="mceGutterContainer" id="gutterContainerId-33"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="border-collapse:separate" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td style="padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;border:0;border-radius:0" valign="top" id="b33"><table width="100%" style="border:0;background-color:transparent;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate"><tbody><tr><td style="padding-left:40px;padding-right:40px;padding-top:30px;padding-bottom:12px" class="mceTextBlockContainer"><div data-block-id="33" class="mceText" id="d33" style="width:100%"><h2>What’s changing</h2><p><br /></p><p>Family Finder is moving from microarray technology to next-generation sequencing using a custom targeted enrichment panel. This new approach allows us to report more relevant genetic genealogy information with greater accuracy, while staying compatible with the results our customers already rely on.</p><p><br /></p><p>You can expect:</p><ul><li><p>More consistent and precise autosomal data</p></li><li><p>Continued compatibility with existing Family Finder results and supported transfers</p></li><li><p>A strong foundation for new reports and tools as the database grows</p></li></ul><p><br /></p><h2>What’s not changing</h2><ul><li><p>Your existing Family Finder results remain valid</p></li><li><p>Your matches and relationships stay the same</p></li><li><p>The Family Finder experience you know and trust is not going away</p></li><li><p>Family Finder will remain the name of the test for new customers</p></li></ul><p class="last-child"><br /></p></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:transparent;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-right:40px;padding-left:40px;border:0;border-radius:0" valign="top" class="mceDividerBlockContainer" id="b36"><table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="background-color:transparent;width:100%" role="presentation" class="mceDividerContainer" data-block-id="36"><tbody><tr><td style="min-width:100%;border-top-width:2px;border-top-style:solid;border-top-color:#0097a9;line-height:0;font-size:0" valign="top" class="mceDividerBlock"> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td style="padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0" valign="top" class="mceGutterContainer" id="gutterContainerId-35"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="border-collapse:separate" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td style="padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;border:0;border-radius:0" valign="top" id="b35"><table width="100%" style="border:0;background-color:transparent;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate"><tbody><tr><td style="padding-left:40px;padding-right:40px;padding-top:30px;padding-bottom:12px" class="mceTextBlockContainer"><div data-block-id="35" class="mceText" id="d35" style="width:100%"><h2>For existing Family Finder testers</h2><p><br /></p><p>After new Family Finder tests begin running on the new panel, we plan to offer an <strong>optional Family Finder upgrade</strong> for customers who previously tested on the current panel. This upgrade will be available at a discounted price.</p><p><br /></p><p class="last-child">We will share clear details about timing and eligibility before it becomes available. 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