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      AML compliance is a set of processes designed to stop financial crimes. This includes verifying customer identities, monitoring transactions, and reporting suspicious activity to authorities. It helps prevent illegal financial activities like money ...
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      The Reassigned Numbers Database API (api_rnd) allows businesses, including telemarketers, to check if a phone number they have consent to contact has been disconnected and/or reassigned to a new user. It helps telemarketers ensure they are reaching ...
    • VFAQ: 10 TCPA Compliance Checklist Items

      Lead generation companies are essential for helping businesses grow by finding and attracting potential customers. However, while collecting valuable contact information for leads, these companies must adhere to TCPA regulations. Failure to comply ...
    • Vlog: Cold Calling Best Practices for 2025: Avoid Common Mistakes with Verified Data

      Cold calling remains a valuable tool in sales. It enables businesses to reach out to potential customers and directly engage with them. While the first call may not always result in an immediate sale, it opens the door to future conversations and ...
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    • What forms of payment are accepted?

      PayPal, Venmo, Google Pay, ACH, and all major credit cards are now accepted. NOTE: If you register your account using a credit card, a small test transaction between $0.01 and $0.99 will be sent to the card. You will then be asked to confirm the ...
    • If my first search is free, why are there charges on my credit card between $0.01 and $0.99?

      Searchbug utilizes the credit card as a form of identity verification. A randomized test transaction will be sent to your credit card between $0.01 - $0.99 cents during account registration. Next, you will be asked to check your online banking ...
    • What is the difference between Pay As You Go and Prepaid plans?

      Pay As You Go plan is recommended for Search Token, Bulk Upload and Investigator Order customers. Prepaid plan is required for API customers. To switch plans, log into your account and click your name at the top > select 'Your Account' from the ...
    • How and where is my credit card information stored?

      None of Searchbug employees, including system engineers, have access to full credit card details. After you enter your credit card information, it is passed directly to our credit card processor over an encrypted secure connection and is permanently ...
    • How much does it cost to open an account?

      Searchbug is one of the few data providers that does not charge subscription fees, monthly fees, sign-up fees, membership fees, or any other recurring fees for that matter! You control all of the spending on your account. You only pay for the ...