FAQs - About Ownership (Shares) in LunaDNA

This folder includes frequently asked questions relating to ownership of shares, dividends, and other similar topics.

What types of information will LunaDNA collect with respect to share ownership and dividend disbursement?
LunaDNA will collect information from you via the Subscription agreement form that is similar to information collected by any investment company, including c...
Tue, Nov 27, 2018 at 8:40 AM
What are "Reserved" shares?
Reserved shares are calculated for (1) members who have only contributed survey data without any additional files OR (2) for members who are not residents o...
Fri, Apr 26, 2019 at 9:20 AM
How do I ensure that I receive my dividends?
LunaDNA’s intention will be to notify you via a notification in your dashboard and an email to your member email address with announcements regarding divide...
Tue, Nov 27, 2018 at 8:40 AM
How do I donate my dividends?
As we near our first disbursement date, LunaDNA will provide a simple tool to enable you to choose a charitable organization to which you may donate your di...
Tue, Nov 27, 2018 at 8:40 AM
How often will dividends be paid?
Dividends will be paid on an annual basis as soon as LunaDNA generates profits (certain exceptions apply, please refer to the our SEC Form 1-A filing for de...
Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 9:20 AM
How are dividends calculated?
Dividend calculations are based on the percent of shares you have accumulated relative to the total number of shares accumulated by all LunaDNA members as o...
Tue, Nov 27, 2018 at 8:45 AM
Can I lose shares in LunaDNA?
Yes, shares in LunaDNA are based on a member’s willingness to consent to have their data used for research, a prerequisite to becoming a LunaDNA member, and...
Tue, Nov 27, 2018 at 8:47 AM
How soon after I remove consent or ask to remove some or all of my data will my data no longer be available for research?
LunaDNA will remove your data as quickly as possible and within a maximum of 30 days. During this time, your data will not be accessible for new searches or...
Tue, Nov 27, 2018 at 8:48 AM
How valuable is my data?
Your data is most valuable when it is both enriched over time and when it is combined with data from millions of other people representing cultures across t...
Wed, Dec 5, 2018 at 9:23 AM
In which countries, does LunaDNA have regulatory approval to offer shares?
Currently, we are only approved to offer shares to residents of the United States. We will be working with countries outside the United States to understand...
Wed, Dec 5, 2018 at 9:17 AM