Cyber Attacks 101: Is Your Genealogy Safe?
Yesterday, our friends over at Ancestry.com say they were hit by what’s called a DDoS Attack, or a “Distributed Denial of Service” attack. It has temporarily shut down Ancestry.com and their affiliated mobile application, Find A Grave, which is frustrating for the company and users…
June 50,000 Challenge!
Fellow BillionGravers, Wow! What an amazing month of May, with 1,657,164 total contributions made. That’s insane! We are extremely grateful for all of you that helped reach this amazing milestone. If you haven’t seen it yet, check out our month-end wrap-up of our great success in May -> HERE With…
1.6 Million More in May – 2014 Results!
More like 1.6 Million More in May! The final results are in and the numbers speak for themselves! 938,743 photos were taken, 718,421 records were transcribed(with an additional 446,000 images waiting to be transcribed)! With over 18,000 new BillionGraves users! In total volunteers made over…
Only 2 Days Left in Million More in May
Million More in May – Only 2 Days Left We are down to the last two days for the Million More in May and Mini iPad promo! Already we have had more than 851,547 pictures uploaded and 680,643 records transcribed! INCREDIBLE! Thank you to all who have participated…
Million More in May – Final Week
Million More in May – Final Week We are down to the final week for the Million More in May and Mini iPad promo! Already we have had more than 790,174 pictures uploaded and 630,122 records transcribed! INCREDIBLE! Thank you to all who have participated this…
Memorial Day – A Time to Remember
Happy Memorial Day from BillionGraves! Memorial Day is a day for all of us to reflect on the Veterans who sacrificed their lives to give us our freedom, and gave us a day and a place to honor their memory. At BillionGraves I have had…