Blog category
Identity matching
Two records that describe the same person rarely look identical. Names get shortened, swapped, or changed at marriage; addresses get typed three different ways; dates of birth arrive in the wrong order. These posts are about deciding when two records are the same person, how sure you can be, and what to do when you are not.
New to the topic? Start with the guide: Identity resolution: how record matching works.
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2026-10-27
Match confidence scores: when to auto-acceptHow to set auto-accept and manual review thresholds for an identity match score from the cost of a wrong match, and re-tune them from reviewer outcomes.