Prevent Identity Fraud

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Preventing fraudsters from using deceased individuals’ identities is essential for protecting families and businesses from the consequences of identity theft. Criminal organisations often target deceased individuals for fraudulent purposes, using their identities to apply for accounts, credit, mobile phone contracts and more. The Australian Death Check service helps prevent this illegal activity by identifying and flagging deceased records, making it difficult for fraudsters to use the identity of the deceased for their illegal activities.

With over 3 million national death records updated daily, the Australian Death Check service provides a reliable and accurate way for businesses to protect their customers and safeguard their reputation. By choosing our solution, businesses can ensure that their customer data is up-to-date and that they are protected from the consequences of identity fraud.

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Powerful tool in identifying data fraud

By using the Australian Death Check service, businesses can identify and flag deceased individuals in their customer databases, helping to prevent fraudsters from using their identities. This can protect both the business and the deceased individual’s estate from financial losses and reputational damage. Know instantly if the your applicant’s details are that of a known deceased person!

Providing peace of mind for grieving families

The Australian Death Check solution can provide peace of mind for grieving families. When a loved one passes away, it can be a difficult and emotional time for the family. The last thing they want to discover is that their loved one’s personal information is still be used fraudulently out there, as if they are still living and actively doing business with organisations falsely. Help grieving families by ensuring your processes include our death check solution.

Protect your brand & save money

Protecting your brand and saving money are two critical benefits that come with using the Australian Death Check service. Inaccurate and outdated data can severely damage your brand’s reputation and erode customer trust, resulting in financial losses. By identifying and removing deceased records from your database, you’ll not only enhance the customer experience but also ensure business trust and protect your revenue.

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Failure to Comply with Australian Privacy Regulations can Result in Significant Penalties

By using our Australian Death Check service to validate and cleanse your customer databases, businesses can ensure they are compliant with the Australian Privacy Act and privacy principles.

Deceased records

Prevent Fraud & Protect your Business by Identifying Deceased Records

Here are several examples of where deceased date can be used of benefit to all organisations;

Financial institutions can use the deceased date information to identify deceased customers or account holders, prevent identity theft and close accounts where necessary.
Healthcare organisations can use deceased date information to update their patient records and ensure accurate and up-to-date medical histories.
Insurance companies can use deceased date information to prevent fraudulent claims and to update their policyholder records.
Government agencies need to know if people are deceased to remove them from voter rolls, pension rolls and other lists.

What our customers say

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"I recently used Global Data's Australian Death Check service for my business and I'm so glad I did. It cleaned my database up big time."

Credit & Finance Client
Director

"ADC has been incredible. This system is easy to navigate and I'm getting relevant deceased information to service my clients"

Investigations Client
Owner

"We need this service to identify deceased records for our Trustee services. It has been valuable having the bulk upload feature, as we are often uploading thousands of records at a given time. Really handy."

Government Client
GM

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