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VQuiz: Skip Tracing
Skip tracing is a powerful tool for locating people, but it must be done legally and ethically. From debt recovery to identity verification, knowing the right techniques is key to avoiding penalties and protecting your reputation. In this quiz, we'll ...
VFAQ: Identity Verification News Updates
Identity verification is quickly becoming a top priority across industries as businesses look for ways to reduce fraud, protect users, and stay compliant with new regulations. Starting with early access in October 2025 and full enforcement by March ...
Vlog: Bulk Data Processing vs. API: Which Is Best for Your Business?
Bulk data processing and APIs are two powerful methods for collecting, accessing, and integrating data into your business systems. While both can support data-driven operations, they differ significantly in how they handle data volume, speed, and ...
VQuiz: State TCPA Compliance
This quiz will challenge you on the trickiest state-level TCPA rules and learn how they impact everyday business calling practices. We’ll cover which states have their own DNC registries, which ones are considered high-risk for TCPA lawsuits, and how ...
Does Searchbug Have an App for Zoho CRM?
Yes! Searchbug Phone Validator App is now available in Zoho Marketplace. It works inside Zoho CRM, so you can clean and check phone numbers without leaving the platform you already use. It automatically validates numbers in real time and flags issues ...
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What forms of payment are accepted?
PayPal, Venmo, Google Pay, ACH, Apple Pay, 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 ...
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 ...
