# Personator Consumer

## Personator Consumer Overview ##
The Personator Consumer Cloud API provides CASS/DPV certified Address Verification and optionally leverages comprehensive Consumer data for all-in-one email, phone, name checking, name to address verification, move update, and appending missing information, demographics, enrichments.

Personator Consumer can be used to:
- Verify, Correct, & Standardize names, addresses, phones and emails
- Retrieve move information
- Append demographics
- Append Geographic and Census data

**Documentation**
- [Personator Consumer Documentation](https://docs.melissa.com/cloud-api/personator-consumer/personator-consumer-index.html)

**Useful Resources**
- [GitHub - Personator Consumer Open API Specification](https://github.com/MelissaData/MelissaCloudAPI-OpenAPI-Specification/blob/main/openapi/apis/personator-consumer.yaml)
- [Release notes](https://releasenotes.melissa.com/cloud-api/personator-consumer/)
- [Result codes](https://docs.melissa.com/cloud-api/personator-consumer/result-codes.html)

**Product Page**

[https://www.melissa.com/personator-consumer](https://www.melissa.com/personator-consumer)

**Support Center**

[https://www.melissa.com/company/product-support](https://www.melissa.com/company/product-support)



## Servers

Personator Consumer Server
```
https://personator.melissadata.net/v3/WEB/ContactVerify
```

## Download OpenAPI description

[Personator Consumer](https://developer.melissa.com/_bundle/apis/personator-consumer.yaml)

## Consumer Verification

Use Consumer Verification endpoint to validate, standardize, and verify consumer contact data.

### Verify a consumer

 - [GET /doContactVerify](https://developer.melissa.com/apis/personator-consumer/consumer-verification/docontactverifyget.md): The service requires at least one of the following input combinations:

Set A - a1, postal

Set B - a1, city, state

Set C - a1, lastline

Set D - email

Set E - phone

Set F - full

Set G - ip

Set H - ff

Set I - mak

Set J - mik

Note: The minimum input requirements differ depending on the Action(s) selected. Please check the documentation for more details.

### Verify consumers

 - [POST /doContactVerify](https://developer.melissa.com/apis/personator-consumer/consumer-verification/docontactverifypost.md): Submit a batch request to verify consumers.

The service requires at least one of the following input combinations:

Set A - AddressLine1, PostalCode

Set B - AddressLine1, City, State

Set C - AddressLine1, LastLine

Set D - EmailAddress

Set E - PhoneNumber

Set F - FullName

Set G - IPAddress

Set H - FreeForm

Set I - MelissaAddressKey

Set J - MelissaIdentityKey

Note: The minimum input requirements differ depending on the Action(s) selected. Please check the documentation for more details.

