Calculate Risk
Explore how to calculate risk scores with Clearbit's Risk API to identify fake or risky signups based on email and IP data. Understand how to implement this in a Django app to filter legitimate users and maintain lower risk levels.
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Introduction
It is essential to calculate risk to discover any potential issues with signups beforehand. The data lookup is insufficient to check whether the incoming signups are fake or valid. Additionally, in the case of payments, we need to check whether they have a high charge back risk or not. Therefore, Clearbit launched its risk score calculator. It checks the following:
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If a certain email address is forged, disposable, undeliverable, or looks fake.
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If an IP address is blacklisted or using ...