I am an Ancestry.com subscriber and I still have access to birth, marriage, and military records. (I just double checked) Did you perhaps accidentally log out? What does it say when you go to "MyAccount"? Kathi > Has any other Ancestry user noticed that the breadth of our basic > subscription has been reduced considerably? I've been a subscriber for > years - the basic subscription plus the census images. That basic > subscription covered all of their databases except for the overseas stuff. > Today I discovered that ONLY the census indices are now available to me in > my basic subscription. Everything else, marriage and birth records, > military records, etc. are now EXTRA. I am incensed. I just sent an email > to Ancestry asking when and how this came about - my subscription renewed > just the other day - around the end of April. I know last year the cost > went up, and now I find I've access to much much LESS! Reminds me of the > old bait and switch scams of years ago. If you have the same subscription > that I do, check to see what is now available to you. And if you find > you're in the same boat as me, send them an email and complain! Don't let > this pass unprotested. Probably won't do any good, but still, it's the > principle of the thing. > > > > ==== PACHESTE Mailing List ==== > Visit the PA GenWeb Archives at > http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/pa/pafiles.htm >
I tried logging out and then back in. My Account says I am subscribed only to census indices and images. All other databases are listed below with prices next to them that I can order if I want. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kathi Reid" <[email protected]> To: "Gail Steckel" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, May 02, 2004 3:39 PM Subject: Re: [PACHESTE] off topic - Ancestry users only > I am an Ancestry.com subscriber and I still have access to birth, marriage, > and military records. (I just double checked) > > Did you perhaps accidentally log out? What does it say when you go to > "MyAccount"? > > Kathi > > > > Has any other Ancestry user noticed that the breadth of our basic > > subscription has been reduced considerably? I've been a subscriber for > > years - the basic subscription plus the census images. That basic > > subscription covered all of their databases except for the overseas stuff. > > Today I discovered that ONLY the census indices are now available to me in > > my basic subscription. Everything else, marriage and birth records, > > military records, etc. are now EXTRA. I am incensed. I just sent an > email > > to Ancestry asking when and how this came about - my subscription renewed > > just the other day - around the end of April. I know last year the cost > > went up, and now I find I've access to much much LESS! Reminds me of the > > old bait and switch scams of years ago. If you have the same subscription > > that I do, check to see what is now available to you. And if you find > > you're in the same boat as me, send them an email and complain! Don't let > > this pass unprotested. Probably won't do any good, but still, it's the > > principle of the thing. > > > > > > > > ==== PACHESTE Mailing List ==== > > Visit the PA GenWeb Archives at > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/pa/pafiles.htm > > > > > >