# 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**
- [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://md-developer-portal-staging.redocly.app/_bundle/apis/personator-consumer.yaml)

## Consumer Verification

Use this endpoint to do contact verification.

### Verify a consumer

 - [GET /doContactVerify](https://md-developer-portal-staging.redocly.app/apis/personator-consumer/consumer-verification/docontactverifyget.md): Uses HTTP GET to accept one input record and returns the response in XML or JSON format.

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

### Verify consumers

 - [POST /doContactVerify](https://md-developer-portal-staging.redocly.app/apis/personator-consumer/consumer-verification/docontactverifypost.md): An HTTP POST is issued with the "ContentType" header specifying the format of the request and the "Accept" header specifying the format of the response.

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