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Matches the name provided to a file of salacious names.

Description

The Salacious name service matches the name provided on the input file against a list of potentially salacious names. Additional checks are made against the name to check for random and incomplete names.

Addresses are also checked with any that do not match to the PAF file returned as undeliverable.

This service is costed on a per lookup basis.

This service can make use of the following optional data to improve its effectiveness:

Address
Person Name

Upload Options

The following options can be configured for this service at the upload stage. These are only available if Advanced Options are enabled on your account.

Enable Salacious Names

Enable Salacious Names

Will enable Salacious Names to be processed.

Download Options

The following options can be configured for this service at the download stage.

Suppression Type

Suppression Type

Set this to configure what should happen when a match is made by this service:

  • Append Flags adds an extra column to your output file which is populated when a match is made and blank otherwise.
  • Suppress Records removes any matching records from your output file.
Blank Names

Blank Names

Flags any records found without at least a forename or surname.

This option is only displayed if Advanced Options are enabled on your account.

Undeliverable Addresses

Undeliverable Addresses

Flags any records without sufficient address information to allow mail to be delivered.

This option is only displayed if Advanced Options are enabled on your account.

Salacious Names & Addresses

Salacious Names & Addresses

Flags any records that contain salacious names or addresses.

This option is only displayed if Advanced Options are enabled on your account.

Random Names & Addresses

Random Names & Addresses

Flags any records that appear to have been entered by random keystrokes.

This option is only displayed if Advanced Options are enabled on your account.

Output Columns

This service adds the following columns to your output data.

Unusable Record Legend

Unusable Record Legend

A legend to indicate how the record matched against the SalaciousNames service.

  • "IncompleteName" - there is no forename or surname
  • "UndeliverableAddress" - there is not enough address information available to send a mailing
  • "ProbablyUndeliverableAddress" - the address is not sufficiently correct to send a mailing
  • "RandomName" - the name appears to have been typed randomly
  • "RandomAddress" - the address appears to have been typed randomly
  • "SalaciousName" - the name contains salacious words
  • "SalaciousAddress" - the address contains salacious words