Experian Identity Append (USA only) API

The Identity Append (USA only) API from Experian — 1 operation(s) for identity append (usa only).

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POST /identity/append/v1 Submit an individual's name, postal address, and/or email to append the… #

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OpenAPI Specification

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openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Aperture REST Identity Append (USA only) API
  version: v2
servers:
- url: https://api.experianaperture.io/
tags:
- name: Identity Append (USA only)
paths:
  /identity/append/v1:
    post:
      tags:
      - Identity Append (USA only)
      summary: Submit an individual's name, postal address, and/or email to append the…
      parameters:
      - name: Reference-Id
        in: header
        description: Optional identifier that will be returned in the response to help you track the request.
        schema:
          maxLength: 256
          minLength: 0
          pattern: ^[\w\-\/\:\.\,\(\) ]+$
          type: string
      - name: Timeout-Seconds
        in: header
        description: 'Maximum time you are prepared to wait for a response, expressed in seconds. Acceptable values: 2-15. If a timeout occurs, an HTTP status code of 408 - Request Timeout will be returned.'
        schema:
          maximum: 15
          minimum: 2
          type: integer
          format: int32
      - name: Add-Metadata
        in: header
        description: Specify whether the response should return all fields and values, in addition to the main core information.
        schema:
          type: boolean
          default: true
      requestBody:
        description: The request body.
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/IdentityAppendRequest'
            examples:
              'Identity Append - Email: Append an individual’s email to their contact information':
                value:
                  components:
                    first_name:
                    - John
                    middle_name:
                    - Abraham
                    last_name:
                    - Smith
                    address_line_1:
                    - 1 Main Street
                    town:
                    - Phoenix
                    region:
                    - AZ
                    postal_code:
                    - '94133'
                  attributes:
                  - email
              'Identity Append - Reverse Email: Append contact information to an individual’s email':
                value:
                  components:
                    first_name:
                    - tom
                    last_name:
                    - Smith
                    email:
                    - support@experian.com
                  attributes:
                  - contact
              'Identity Append - Email Risk Score: The information of the risk of a fraudulent profile':
                value:
                  components:
                    first_name:
                    - Joe
                    last_name:
                    - Bloggs
                    address_line_1:
                    - 123 Main St
                    town:
                    - New York
                    region:
                    - NY
                    postal_code:
                    - '10000'
                    email:
                    - demo@experian.com
                    phone:
                    - 00123564789
                    country_iso_2:
                    - US
                    ip_address:
                    - 255.255.255.255
                    user_agent:
                    - python-requests/2.27.1
                  attributes:
                  - risk
              'Identity Append - Phone: Append an individual’s phone to their contact information':
                value:
                  components:
                    first_name:
                    - ronald
                    middle_name:
                    - ''
                    last_name:
                    - biggerstaff
                    address_line_1:
                    - 1157 bolens creek rd
                    town:
                    - burnsville
                    sub_region:
                    - Yancey
                    region:
                    - NC
                    postal_code:
                    - '28714'
                  options:
                  - name: dnc_preference
                    value: flag
                  attributes:
                  - phone
              'Identity Append - Reverse Phone: Append contact information to an individual’s phone':
                value:
                  components:
                    phone:
                    - 0123564789
                  options:
                  - name: match_preference
                    value: only
                  attributes:
                  - contact
        required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/IdentityAppendResponse'
              examples:
                'Identity Append - Email: Append an individual''s email to their contact information':
                  value:
                    result:
                      email: John.A.Smith@example.com
                    metadata:
                      email_detail:
                        email_type: individual
                'Identity Append - Reverse Email: Append contact information to an individual''s email':
                  value:
                    result:
                      contacts:
                      - first_name: THOMAS
                        last_name: SMITH
                        address_line_1: 1153 S GILCHRIST ST
                        town: TERRE HAUTE
                        region: IN
                        postal_code: 47802-4742
                        country_iso_3: USA
                'Identity Append - Email Risk Score: The information of the risk of a fraudulent profile':
                  value:
                    result:
                      risk:
                        score: 100
                        tumbling_risk: 3
                        domain_risk: 5
                    metadata:
                      email_detail:
                        date_first_seen: '2016-08-09'
                        longevity: 3
                        velocity: 10
                        popularity: 10
                        domain:
                          date_first_seen: now
                          longevity: 3
                          velocity: 10
                          popularity: 10
                          domain_type: freeisp
                        confidence: verified
                        verbose_output: verified
                        verbose_reason: Valid email address.
                      address_detail:
                        first_name_match: match
                        last_name_match: no_match
                        address_line_1_match: no_data
                        town_match: no_data
                        postal_code_match: no_data
                        deliverability: undeliverable
                        deliverability_detail: missing_primary
                        address_type:
                          code: S
                          description: Street
                      ip_detail:
                        routing_type: fixed
                        organization: experian
                        proxy_type: tor
                        hosting_facility: true
                        latitude: 38.89768
                        longitude: -77.03651
                'Identity Append - Phone: Append an individual''s phone to their contact information':
                  value:
                    result:
                      phones:
                      - 123-456-7890
                      - 0987-654-321
                      - 456-789-01234
                      - 123-321-01234
                    metadata:
                      phone_detail:
                      - phone_type: mobile
                        number: 123-456-7890
                        dnc: false
                        dnc_date_revised: '2023-08-31'
                        rank: 0
                      - phone_type: landline
                        number: 0987-654-321
                        dnc: true
                        dnc_date_revised: '2023-09-16'
                        rank: 1
                      - phone_type: pager
                        number: 456-789-01234
                        dnc: false
                        dnc_date_revised: '2023-10-10'
                        rank: 2
                      - phone_type: unknown
                        number: 123-321-01234
                        dnc: true
                        dnc_date_revised: '2023-11-29'
                        rank: 3
                'Identity Append - Reverse Phone: Append contact information to an individual''s phone':
                  value:
                    result:
                      contacts:
                      - number: 1234-567-890
                        first_name: JOHN
                        middle_name: JR
                        last_name: DOE
                        address_line_1: 12 AVE APT 123
                        town: NEW YORK
                        region: NY
                        postal_code: 12345-1234
                        country_iso_3: USA
                    metadata:
                      phone_detail:
                      - phone_type: mobile
                        number: 1234-567-890
                        match_confidence: high
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
        '403':
          description: Forbidden
        '404':
          description: Not Found
        '406':
          description: Not Acceptable
        '408':
          description: Request Timeout
        '415':
          description: Unsupported Media Type
        '429':
          description: Too Many Requests
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
        '503':
          description: Service Unavailable
      security:
      - OAuth2: []
      - Auth-Token: []
      operationId: postIdentityAppendV1
      x-operation-id-source: derived
components:
  schemas:
    ResponseError:
      type: object
      properties:
        type:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: A link to documentation that provides more details about the error you’ve encountered.
        title:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: The title of the error.
          example: Bad Request
        detail:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: A description of the error.
          example: The request body was malformed.
        instance:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: The endpoint that returned the error.
      additionalProperties: false
      description: Error model containing the error details.
    IdentityAppendResult:
      type: object
      properties:
        email:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: The email of the individual.
          example: John.A.Smith@example.com
        contacts:
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/IdentityAppendContactResponse'
        risk:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/EmailRiskResult'
        phones:
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            type: string
          description: The matched phone number(s) of the individual.
          example: '[ "123-456-7890", "098-765-4321"]'
      additionalProperties: false
      description: Details about the result, such as email, contact, or risk score.
    IdentityAppendInputOptions:
      type: object
      properties:
        name:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: The name of the option.
          example: dnc_preference
        value:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: The value of the option.
          example: flag | exclude | only
      additionalProperties: false
      description: The identity append request options.
    IdentityAppendInputComponents:
      type: object
      properties:
        first_name:
          maxItems: 1
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            type: string
          description: The first name of the individual.
          example:
          - John
        middle_name:
          maxItems: 1
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            type: string
          description: The middle name of the individual.
          example:
          - Abraham
        last_name:
          maxItems: 1
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            type: string
          description: The last name of the individual.
          example:
          - Smith
        address_line_1:
          maxItems: 1
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            type: string
          description: The first line of the individual’s address.
          example:
          - 1 Main Street
        town:
          maxItems: 1
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            type: string
          description: The town, city or suburb of the individual’s address.
          example:
          - Phoenix
        sub_region:
          maxItems: 1
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            type: string
          description: The county of the individual’s address.
          example:
          - Yancey
        region:
          maxItems: 1
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            type: string
          description: The state or province abbreviation of the individual’s address.
          example:
          - AZ
        postal_code:
          maxItems: 1
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            type: string
          description: The postal code of the individual’s address.
          example:
          - '94133'
        email:
          maxItems: 1
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            type: string
          description: The email of the individual.
          example:
          - John.A.Smith@example.com
        phone:
          maxItems: 1
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            type: string
          description: The phone number of the individual.
          example:
          - '1234567890'
        country_iso_2:
          maxItems: 1
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            type: string
          description: The country of the individual in two letter ISO code.
          example:
          - US
        ip_address:
          maxItems: 1
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            type: string
          description: The ip address of the individual.
          example:
          - 255.255.255.255
        user_agent:
          maxItems: 1
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            type: string
          description: The user agent of the individual.
          example:
          - python-requests/2.27.1
      additionalProperties: false
      description: The identity input component.
    IdentityAppendContactResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        first_name:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: The first name of the individual.
          example: John
        last_name:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: The last name of the individual.
          example: Smith
        address_line_1:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: The first line of the individual’s address.
          example: 1 Main Street
        town:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: The town, city or suburb of the individual’s address.
          example: Phoenix
        region:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: The state or province abbreviation of the individual’s address.
          example: AZ
        postal_code:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: The postal code of the individual’s address.
          example: '94133'
        country_iso_3:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: The country iso 3 of the individual’s address.
          example: USA
      additionalProperties: false
      description: The individuals contact information matched to the email or phone supplied.
    IdentityAppendResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseError'
        result:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/IdentityAppendResult'
        metadata:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/IdentityAppendMetadata'
      additionalProperties: false
      description: The response model.
    EmailRiskResult:
      type: object
      properties:
        score:
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
          description: 'A score indicating the risk level. Low score: 0, High score: 100'
          format: int32
          example: '100'
        tumbling_risk:
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
          description: A score indicating multiple variations of the same email address. 0 indicates no tumbling detected, while values of 1, 2 and 3 indicated a linear risk of tumbling detected.
          format: int32
          example: '3'
        domain_risk:
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
          description: 'A score indicating the domain risk level, based on historical information and industry data. Low score: 0, High score: 10.'
          format: int32
      additionalProperties: false
      description: The risk of a fraudulent profile.
    IdentityAppendEmailDetailDomain:
      type: object
      properties:
        date_first_seen:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: The date the domain first appeared in the records. The value "now" will be returned if the domain is new.
          example: now
        longevity:
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
          description: A score relating to when the domain was first discovered. From 0 (not discovered) to 3 (Discovered over a year ago).
          format: int32
          example: '3'
        velocity:
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
          description: A score reflecting the activity of the domain over the last 6 months, from 0 (no activity) to 10 (most active).
          format: int32
          example: '10'
        popularity:
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
          description: A score assessing the domain's visibility over the last 12 months based on the number of sources that have received the address, ranging from 0 (no sources) to 10 (most sources).
          format: int32
          example: '10'
        domain_type:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: The type of domain.
          example: freeisp
      additionalProperties: false
      description: The Email Detail metadata Domain info.
    IdentityAppendPhoneDetail:
      type: object
      properties:
        phone_type:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: The type of phone based on its classification of intended purpose, i.e. mobile, landline, pager or unknown.
          example: mobile
        number:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: The phone number of the individual.
          example: 123-456-7890
        dnc:
          type:
          - boolean
          - 'null'
          description: A value of "true" indicates that the phone number appears on the Do Not Call list; otherwise the value is "false"
          example: 'true'
        dnc_date_revised:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: The last date the phone number appeared on the Do Not Call list.
          example: '2023-08-31'
        rank:
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
          description: The rank of the phone number most likely in use by the individual.
          format: int32
          example: '0'
      additionalProperties: false
      description: The Phone Detail metadata.
    IdentityAppendIpDetail:
      type: object
      properties:
        routing_type:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: Indicates the IP Routing Type (IPRT), which specifies how the connection is routed through the Internet and can be used to determine how close the user is to the public IP address.
          example: fixed
        organization:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: The registering organization, which can include many types of entities, including corporate, government, or educational entities, and ISPs managing the allocation and use of network blocks.
          example: experian
        proxy_type:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: The network or protocol utilized by the server to proxy the user connection is identified.
          example: tor
        hosting_facility:
          type:
          - boolean
          - 'null'
          description: A value of "true" indicates that the IP address is associated with a hosting facility; otherwise the value is "false".
          example: 'true'
        latitude:
          type:
          - number
          - 'null'
          description: The latitude of the identified location.
          format: double
          example: '38.89768'
        longitude:
          type:
          - number
          - 'null'
          description: The longitude of the identified location.
          format: double
          example: '-77.03651'
      additionalProperties: false
      description: The Ip Address Detail metadata.
    IdentityAppendEmailDetail:
      type: object
      properties:
        email_type:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: The type of email based on its classification of intended purpose, i.e. individual, business or education.
          example: individual
        date_first_seen:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: The date the email address first appeared in the records.
          example: '2016-08-09'
        longevity:
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
          description: A score relating to when the email address was first discovered. From 0 (not discovered) to 3 (Discovered over a year ago).
          format: int32
          example: '3'
        velocity:
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
          description: A score reflecting the activity of the email address over the last 6 months, from 0 (no activity) to 10 (most active).
          format: int32
          example: '10'
        popularity:
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
          description: A score assessing the email address's visibility over the last 12 months based on the number of sources that have received the address, ranging from 0 (no sources) to 10 (most sources).
          format: int32
          example: '10'
        domain:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/IdentityAppendEmailDetailDomain'
        confidence:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: The outcome (confidence level) of the validation.
          example: verified
        verbose_output:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: The verbose output of the validation.
          example: verified
        verbose_reason:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: The verbose output description of the validation.
          example: Valid email address.
      additionalProperties: false
      description: Additional fields details that can be returned alongside the Identity Append result.
    IdentityAppendAddressDetailAddressType:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: Indicates the address type.
          example: S
        description:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: Indicates the description of the code.
          example: Street
      additionalProperties: false
      description: The Address Detail metadata's address type information.
    IdentityAppendRequest:
      required:
      - attributes
      - components
      type: object
      properties:
        components:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/IdentityAppendInputComponents'
        options:
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/IdentityAppendInputOptions'
          description: The identity append request options.
        attributes:
          maxItems: 1
          minItems: 1
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
          description: Type of the request.
          example:
          - email
      additionalProperties: false
      description: "The request model.\n\nFor more information on what elements are mandatory or optional, please visit the Technical Documentation site for\n<a href=\"https://docs.experianaperture.io/identity-append/experian-identity-append/api-reference/email-append/\">Email Append</a>, \n<a href=\"https://docs.experianaperture.io/identity-append/experian-identity-append/api-reference/reverse-email-append/\">Reverse Email Append</a>, \n<a href=\"https://docs.experianaperture.io/identity-append/experian-identity-append/api-reference/phone-append/\">Phone Append</a>\nand \n<a href=\"https://docs.experianaperture.io/identity-append/experian-identity-append/api-reference/risk-score/\">Risk Score</a>."
    IdentityAppendMetadata:
      type: object
      properties:
        email_detail:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/IdentityAppendEmailDetail'
        address_detail:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/IdentityAppendAddressDetail'
        ip_detail:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/IdentityAppendIpDetail'
        phone_detail:
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/IdentityAppendPhoneDetail'
      additionalProperties: false
      description: The metadata model.
    IdentityAppendAddressDetail:
      type: object
      properties:
        first_name_match:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: Checks to see if the first name matches first names previously associated with that email.
          example: match
        last_name_match:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: Checks to see if the last name matches last names previously associated with that email.
          example: no_match
        address_line_1_match:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: Checks to see if the address line matches the address line previously associated with that email.
          example: no_data
        town_match:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: Checks to see if the town matches the town data previously associated with that email.
          example: no_data
        postal_code_match:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: Checks to see if the postal code matches the postal code data previously associated with that email.
          example: no_data
        deliverability:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: Checks if the address is deliverable.
          example: undeliverable
        deliverability_detail:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: Deliverable sub status.
          example: missing_primary
        address_type:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/IdentityAppendAddressDetailAddressType'
      additionalProperties: false
      description: The Address Detail metadata.
  securitySchemes:
    OAuth2:
      type: http
      description: "Token URL: https://sso.experianaperture.io/oauth2/aust0wkxjeKyT3HRO4x7/v1/token \n\n Flow: clientCredentials"
      scheme: Bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
    Auth-Token:
      type: apiKey
      description: Your unique key, called a token, that is required to submit an API request.
      name: Auth-Token
      in: header
    x-app-key:
      type: apiKey
      description: Alternative Auth Token header.
      name: x-app-key
      in: header