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  "meta": {
    "attribution": "Anchor Terminal (https://www.anchorterminal.com)",
    "docs": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/docs/",
    "generatedAt": "2026-10-09",
    "license": "CC-BY-4.0",
    "method": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/benchmark/",
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    "category": "lead-data",
    "summary": "People Data Labs sells person, company and job posting data through a REST API. Agents enrich a known person or company, resolve an identity, or search the datasets with Elasticsearch or SQL queries, using an API key.",
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      {
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        "name": "peopledatalabs"
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        "registry": "go",
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    ],
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    "pricing": "freemium",
    "pricingNotes": "Free plan with up to 100 records a month and emails, phone numbers and addresses obfuscated. Pro starts at $98 a month for 350 person records or $100 for 1,000 company records, with 20 per cent off on annual terms. Enterprise is priced by sales. One credit per match or per search record returned, and requests without a match are not charged. The sandbox is free. Higher volume steps and field-bundle prices are shown in the dashboard only (https://www.peopledatalabs.com/pricing, https://docs.peopledatalabs.com/docs/create-an-account, checked 2026-10-08).",
    "priceSummary": "$98 / mo",
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      "lead.enrichment",
      "data.company",
      "data.person"
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      "lead-search",
      "enrichment",
      "hosted",
      "api-key",
      "free-tier",
      "sandbox",
      "llms-txt",
      "python",
      "javascript",
      "go",
      "ruby",
      "rust",
      "status-page",
      "soc2",
      "closed-source"
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      "grade": "B",
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        "maintenance": 79,
        "payments": 35,
        "reliability": 78,
        "schema": 70,
        "security": 43,
        "transparency": 67
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        "tasks"
      ],
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          "key": "reliability",
          "name": "Reliability",
          "weight": 16,
          "effectiveWeight": 20,
          "score": 78,
          "points": 15.6,
          "reason": "Statuspage at status.peopledatalabs.com with a component for each API and the sandbox, and history back to 2021 (20). Two incidents in the 90 days to 8 October 2026, both minor. Requests carrying a location failed for about 10 minutes during the 15 September release, and IP enrichment was slow or timing out on 9 August, duration not given (25 of 30). Rate limits are published with numbers, 100 a minute free and 1,000 paid on person enrichment, 10 a minute on person search, five on the sandbox (15). A `429` body and the `x-ratelimit-reset` header are documented with a fixed-window explanation, and no back-off or retry guidance was found (8 of 15). No SLA was found in the agreement or on the pricing page (0). The v5 endpoints are generally available (10)."
        },
        {
          "key": "performance",
          "name": "Performance",
          "weight": 10,
          "effectiveWeight": 0,
          "pending": true,
          "points": 0,
          "reason": "Pending. Latency is measured per call by our probes, which haven't run yet, so this run doesn't score it. Its weight is shared across the assessed categories until the first probe window closes."
        },
        {
          "key": "schema",
          "name": "Schema \u0026 documentation",
          "weight": 13,
          "effectiveWeight": 16.25,
          "score": 70,
          "points": 11.38,
          "reason": "No OpenAPI file was found at the docs root or in the docs index. A public Postman collection and Elasticsearch mappings for each dataset stand in (8 of 25). llms.txt on the docs site and a Markdown twin of every page (10). Each API has overview, reference, input, output, examples and FAQ pages that state purpose and billing (15 of 20). Enrichment inputs are typed with canonical value lists, while search takes an Elasticsearch 7.7 query or an SQL string, both free-form (9 of 15). Examples in five languages and a six-row error table with sample bodies (13 of 15). A `v5` path, numbered dataset versions and monthly release notes back to 2019 (15)."
        },
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          "key": "ergonomics",
          "name": "Agent ergonomics",
          "weight": 13,
          "effectiveWeight": 16.25,
          "score": 77,
          "points": 12.51,
          "reason": "`data_include` selects or excludes fields, `size` caps records at 1 to 100, gzip is supported and a 1 MB response limit is documented (20 of 25). Search pages with `scroll_token` and filters on any mapped field, with `dataset` to narrow the source (18 of 20). Errors carry a status, a `type` and a short message across six documented codes, with `404` meaning no match (13 of 20). The API is read-only and charges only on a `200`, so a repeat is safe, though no retry guidance or idempotency key was found (12 of 20). Enrichment needs one identifier, defaults are sensible, and SDKs exist for Python, JavaScript, Ruby, Go and Rust (14 of 15)."
        },
        {
          "key": "security",
          "name": "Security \u0026 auth",
          "weight": 14,
          "effectiveWeight": 17.5,
          "score": 43,
          "points": 7.53,
          "reason": "One revocable API key type with no scopes, with 1, 3 or 5 active keys by plan (20), less 10 because the docs show the key as `api_key` in the URL query string (10 of 30). The data endpoints only read, and there is no restricted or per-endpoint key (12 of 20). Records come from public and third-party sources and include free-text fields, and no prompt-injection guidance was found (2 of 15). The dashboard Usage tab and per-call credit headers give the operator visibility, with no audit log found (7 of 15). The security page states SOC 2 Type 2 and ISO 27001 compliance and quarterly external penetration tests. No security.txt, bug bounty or disclosure policy was found (12 of 20)."
        },
        {
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          "name": "Payments \u0026 pricing",
          "weight": 10,
          "effectiveWeight": 12.5,
          "score": 35,
          "points": 4.38,
          "reason": "No x402, MPP or L402 (0). Plan entry prices and the credit rule are public, $98 a month for 350 person records and $100 for 1,000 company records, one credit per match. The volume ladder and field-bundle prices sit in the dashboard (15 of 20). A free plan of 100 records a month, and the quickstart's signup steps name no card. Contact fields are obfuscated on it (20). A person signs up in a browser to get a key (0)."
        },
        {
          "key": "tasks",
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          "weight": 10,
          "effectiveWeight": 0,
          "pending": true,
          "points": 0,
          "reason": "Pending. Task success needs the category task suites run through each tool, which haven't run yet, so this run doesn't score it. Its weight is shared across the assessed categories until then. A data provider's data-quality score is published on its listing now and becomes half of this category when it's scored."
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        {
          "key": "maintenance",
          "name": "Maintenance \u0026 community",
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          "effectiveWeight": 8.75,
          "score": 79,
          "points": 6.91,
          "reason": "The latest release notes are dated 15 September 2026 and the JavaScript SDK 14.6.0 followed on 16 September (30). Release notes on 21 July, 18 August and 15 September, plus three JavaScript SDK releases in the same 90 days (20). Public release notes, a Canny board for bugs and feature requests and a support address. We did not test support (11 of 15). Five official SDKs. JavaScript is current, while the Python package on PyPI is 6.4.13 from 12 January 2026 and the repository's April job posting commit is not published (11 of 15). Both SDK repositories have test and publish workflows and dependency updates (7 of 10)."
        },
        {
          "key": "transparency",
          "name": "Transparency \u0026 trust",
          "weight": 7,
          "effectiveWeight": 8.75,
          "score": 67,
          "points": 5.86,
          "note": "editorial 53, provenance 80",
          "reason": "Closed service under a published Services Subscription Agreement and Acceptable Data Use Policy that name People Data Labs, Inc. (15 of 30). The privacy policy, a GDPR Article 14 notice and a DPA are published. The DPA commits to deleting customer personal data within 90 days of termination and to breach notice within 72 hours, and describes blind logging of API inputs. Retention in the privacy policy is described by criteria with no periods, and the text we read carried no effective date (20 of 30). The agreement says data and services may be modified without prior notice. Release notes flag parameters that will lose support, such as `from` on search, with no dates or policy (6 of 20). The DPA names Amazon Web Services and points to the trust centre for other sub-processors, which our reader could not load. The security page places hosting in Oregon and Northern California (12 of 20)."
        }
      ],
      "assessment": {
        "date": "2026-10-08",
        "basis": "public evidence",
        "confidence": "medium",
        "notes": {
          "ergonomics": "`data_include` selects or excludes fields, `size` caps records at 1 to 100, gzip is supported and a 1 MB response limit is documented (20 of 25). Search pages with `scroll_token` and filters on any mapped field, with `dataset` to narrow the source (18 of 20). Errors carry a status, a `type` and a short message across six documented codes, with `404` meaning no match (13 of 20). The API is read-only and charges only on a `200`, so a repeat is safe, though no retry guidance or idempotency key was found (12 of 20). Enrichment needs one identifier, defaults are sensible, and SDKs exist for Python, JavaScript, Ruby, Go and Rust (14 of 15).",
          "maintenance": "The latest release notes are dated 15 September 2026 and the JavaScript SDK 14.6.0 followed on 16 September (30). Release notes on 21 July, 18 August and 15 September, plus three JavaScript SDK releases in the same 90 days (20). Public release notes, a Canny board for bugs and feature requests and a support address. We did not test support (11 of 15). Five official SDKs. JavaScript is current, while the Python package on PyPI is 6.4.13 from 12 January 2026 and the repository's April job posting commit is not published (11 of 15). Both SDK repositories have test and publish workflows and dependency updates (7 of 10).",
          "payments": "No x402, MPP or L402 (0). Plan entry prices and the credit rule are public, $98 a month for 350 person records and $100 for 1,000 company records, one credit per match. The volume ladder and field-bundle prices sit in the dashboard (15 of 20). A free plan of 100 records a month, and the quickstart's signup steps name no card. Contact fields are obfuscated on it (20). A person signs up in a browser to get a key (0).",
          "reliability": "Statuspage at status.peopledatalabs.com with a component for each API and the sandbox, and history back to 2021 (20). Two incidents in the 90 days to 8 October 2026, both minor. Requests carrying a location failed for about 10 minutes during the 15 September release, and IP enrichment was slow or timing out on 9 August, duration not given (25 of 30). Rate limits are published with numbers, 100 a minute free and 1,000 paid on person enrichment, 10 a minute on person search, five on the sandbox (15). A `429` body and the `x-ratelimit-reset` header are documented with a fixed-window explanation, and no back-off or retry guidance was found (8 of 15). No SLA was found in the agreement or on the pricing page (0). The v5 endpoints are generally available (10).",
          "schema": "No OpenAPI file was found at the docs root or in the docs index. A public Postman collection and Elasticsearch mappings for each dataset stand in (8 of 25). llms.txt on the docs site and a Markdown twin of every page (10). Each API has overview, reference, input, output, examples and FAQ pages that state purpose and billing (15 of 20). Enrichment inputs are typed with canonical value lists, while search takes an Elasticsearch 7.7 query or an SQL string, both free-form (9 of 15). Examples in five languages and a six-row error table with sample bodies (13 of 15). A `v5` path, numbered dataset versions and monthly release notes back to 2019 (15).",
          "security": "One revocable API key type with no scopes, with 1, 3 or 5 active keys by plan (20), less 10 because the docs show the key as `api_key` in the URL query string (10 of 30). The data endpoints only read, and there is no restricted or per-endpoint key (12 of 20). Records come from public and third-party sources and include free-text fields, and no prompt-injection guidance was found (2 of 15). The dashboard Usage tab and per-call credit headers give the operator visibility, with no audit log found (7 of 15). The security page states SOC 2 Type 2 and ISO 27001 compliance and quarterly external penetration tests. No security.txt, bug bounty or disclosure policy was found (12 of 20).",
          "transparency": "Closed service under a published Services Subscription Agreement and Acceptable Data Use Policy that name People Data Labs, Inc. (15 of 30). The privacy policy, a GDPR Article 14 notice and a DPA are published. The DPA commits to deleting customer personal data within 90 days of termination and to breach notice within 72 hours, and describes blind logging of API inputs. Retention in the privacy policy is described by criteria with no periods, and the text we read carried no effective date (20 of 30). The agreement says data and services may be modified without prior notice. Release notes flag parameters that will lose support, such as `from` on search, with no dates or policy (6 of 20). The DPA names Amazon Web Services and points to the trust centre for other sub-processors, which our reader could not load. The security page places hosting in Oregon and Northern California (12 of 20)."
        },
        "sources": [
          {
            "what": "docs index (llms.txt)",
            "url": "https://docs.peopledatalabs.com/llms.txt",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "authentication",
            "url": "https://docs.peopledatalabs.com/docs/authentication",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "usage limits and response headers",
            "url": "https://docs.peopledatalabs.com/docs/usage-limits",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "errors and status codes",
            "url": "https://docs.peopledatalabs.com/docs/errors",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "account, plans and credits",
            "url": "https://docs.peopledatalabs.com/docs/create-an-account",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "person search reference",
            "url": "https://docs.peopledatalabs.com/docs/reference-person-search-api",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "person enrichment reference",
            "url": "https://docs.peopledatalabs.com/docs/reference-person-enrichment-api",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "sandbox reference",
            "url": "https://docs.peopledatalabs.com/docs/sandbox-apis-reference",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "September 2026 release notes",
            "url": "https://docs.peopledatalabs.com/changelog/september-2026-release-notes-v352",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "August 2026 release notes",
            "url": "https://docs.peopledatalabs.com/changelog/august-2026-release-notes-v351",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "July 2026 release notes",
            "url": "https://docs.peopledatalabs.com/changelog/july-2026-release-notes-v350",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "data sources and compliance",
            "url": "https://docs.peopledatalabs.com/docs/data-sources",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "pricing",
            "url": "https://www.peopledatalabs.com/pricing",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "security page",
            "url": "https://www.peopledatalabs.com/security",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "website llms.txt",
            "url": "https://www.peopledatalabs.com/llms.txt",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "status incidents feed",
            "url": "https://status.peopledatalabs.com/api/v2/incidents.json",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "Services Subscription Agreement, Acceptable Data Use Policy, privacy policy and DPA, read from the data file the privacy centre loads",
            "url": "https://privacy.peopledatalabs.com/static/privacy.peopledatalabs.com/privacyCenterMessages-en.json",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "JavaScript SDK repository and changelog",
            "url": "https://github.com/peopledatalabs/peopledatalabs-js",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "Python SDK repository",
            "url": "https://github.com/peopledatalabs/peopledatalabs-python",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "PyPI package",
            "url": "https://pypi.org/project/peopledatalabs/",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "npm package",
            "url": "https://registry.npmjs.org/peopledatalabs/latest",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          }
        ],
        "openQuestions": [
          "unchecked: the sub-processor list and any report details on trust.peopledatalabs.com, which is drawn by script and showed our reader only its title",
          "unchecked: whether the free signup asks for a card. The quickstart names no card step and we did not open the dashboard signup form",
          "unchecked: the Pro volume ladder, overage price for self-serve accounts and field-bundle prices, which are shown in the dashboard",
          "The privacy policy text we read refers to an effective date above it, and the data file carried no date",
          "The company enrichment reference states the free rate limit as 10 a minute, the person enrichment reference as 100. We recorded both",
          "No OpenAPI file and no MCP server were found in the docs index. We did not search beyond the vendor's docs and GitHub SDK repositories",
          "The lead was right on the interface. It left out the job posting search, IP enrichment and sandbox endpoints"
        ]
      },
      "negative": 0,
      "verdict": "Monthly dated release notes, a free sandbox with synthetic data, response headers that report credits and rate limits, and a free plan of 100 records a month make the API easy to start with. No OpenAPI file was found, keys carry no scopes and may travel in the URL, and the agreement allows changes without notice.",
      "bestFor": "Products and pipelines that enrich or search person and company records at volume and can write Elasticsearch or SQL queries.",
      "strengths": [
        "Credits are charged only on a match (a `200`), and each response reports credits spent and remaining in headers",
        "Seven sandbox endpoints at `sandbox.api.peopledatalabs.com` return synthetic records at no charge on every plan",
        "Release notes are dated monthly, the latest on 15 September 2026 (dataset v35.2), with schema changes labelled",
        "`data_include`, `size` and `scroll_token` let a caller limit fields and page through search results",
        "The published DPA commits to deletion within 90 days of termination and breach notice within 72 hours"
      ],
      "weaknesses": [
        "No OpenAPI file was found. The machine-readable material is a Postman collection and Elasticsearch mappings",
        "API keys have no scopes, and the docs show the key passed as `api_key` in the URL query string",
        "The Services Subscription Agreement says data and services may be modified without prior notice",
        "Free-plan records have emails, phone numbers and addresses obfuscated, and person search defaults to 10 requests a minute",
        "No SLA, security.txt, bug bounty or disclosure policy was found in the reviewed pages"
      ],
      "agentNotes": [
        "Send the key in the `X-Api-Key` header. The `api_key` query parameter puts the secret in URLs and logs",
        "Build and test queries against `https://sandbox.api.peopledatalabs.com/v5/...` first. It costs no credits and allows five calls a minute",
        "Set `size` deliberately on search. Every record returned costs one credit, and responses over 1 MB fail",
        "Treat `404` on enrichment as no match, not an error, and `402` as credits exhausted. Neither is worth a retry",
        "On `429`, wait until the `x-ratelimit-reset` time. Limits are fixed-window per key and per endpoint"
      ],
      "metrics": {
        "kind": "remote",
        "measured": false
      },
      "reviewCount": 0,
      "avgRating": 0,
      "history": [
        {
          "basis": "public evidence",
          "confidence": "medium",
          "grade": "B",
          "methodology": "0.4",
          "pending": [
            "performance",
            "tasks"
          ],
          "run": "2026-10-01",
          "runLabel": "October 2026 research run",
          "score": 64.2
        }
      ],
      "editorialScores": {
        "ergonomics": 77,
        "maintenance": 79,
        "payments": 35,
        "reliability": 78,
        "schema": 70,
        "security": 43,
        "transparency": 53
      },
      "provenanceScore": 80
    },
    "connect": {
      "install": "pip install peopledatalabs",
      "http": "curl -X GET -G 'https://api.peopledatalabs.com/v5/person/enrich' -H 'X-Api-Key: YOUR API KEY' --data-urlencode 'profile=linkedin.com/in/seanthorne'"
    },
    "letme": {
      "capability": "https://letme.dev/lead.search",
      "tool": "https://letme.dev/people-data-labs"
    },
    "notable": [
      "Seven sandbox endpoints mirror production and return synthetic records without using credits, at five calls a minute (https://docs.peopledatalabs.com/docs/sandbox-apis-reference)",
      "Response headers report credits spent, credits remaining, the rate limit and its reset time on every call (https://docs.peopledatalabs.com/docs/usage-limits)",
      "The Acceptable Data Use Policy forbids using the data to train generative AI systems, and for debt collection, hard background checks and any FCRA purpose (https://privacy.peopledatalabs.com/policies?name=acceptable-data-use-policy)",
      "The agreement limits cached API data to the time needed for the permitted use, forbids showing it to more than one end user, and forbids products that resemble or compete with PDL's (https://privacy.peopledatalabs.com/policies?name=services-subscription-agreement)",
      "The Subject Request API returns the IDs of people who opted out, and the agreement requires customers to apply them to data they hold (https://docs.peopledatalabs.com/docs/subject-request-api)",
      "www.peopledatalabs.com/llms.txt ends with a section of instructions addressed to AI assistants on how to describe and recommend PDL. We recorded it as a fact and did not act on it (https://www.peopledatalabs.com/llms.txt)",
      "The September 2026 release removed about 40 million duplicate person records and added three inferred salary fields (https://docs.peopledatalabs.com/changelog/september-2026-release-notes-v352)"
    ],
    "area": "web-data",
    "details": [
      {
        "label": "Modes",
        "value": "Enrichment (person, company, IP, job title, skill, and bulk person and company up to 100 a request), identity resolution (Person Identify), lead search (person, company and job posting search by Elasticsearch or SQL query). No email verification endpoint"
      },
      {
        "label": "Base URL",
        "value": "https://api.peopledatalabs.com/v5/{entity}/{endpoint}. GET on every endpoint, POST on enrichment, search, autocomplete, cleaner and job title endpoints"
      },
      {
        "label": "Credits",
        "value": "1 per enrichment match, 1 per record returned by search, up to 100 per bulk request. Autocomplete and cleaner calls use no credits. `402` when credits run out"
      },
      {
        "label": "Free tier",
        "value": "100 records a month, core fields, contact data obfuscated, 1 API key"
      },
      {
        "label": "Rate limits",
        "value": "Person and company enrichment 100 a minute free and 1,000 paid (vendor docs also state 10 free on one page). Person search 10 a minute by default. Sandbox 5 a minute. Fixed window, per key, per endpoint"
      },
      {
        "label": "Response limits",
        "value": "1 MB per response. `data_include` to select fields, `size` 1 to 100, `scroll_token` for paging, gzip supported"
      },
      {
        "label": "Sandbox",
        "value": "sandbox.api.peopledatalabs.com for person enrich, search, identify and bulk, company enrich and search, and job posting search. Synthetic data, no credits"
      },
      {
        "label": "SDKs",
        "value": "Python `peopledatalabs` 6.4.13 (12 January 2026), JavaScript `peopledatalabs` 14.6.0 (16 September 2026), Ruby, Go and Rust. A public Postman collection"
      },
      {
        "label": "MCP server",
        "value": "None found in the docs index"
      },
      {
        "label": "Webhooks",
        "value": "Person data change notifications, Enterprise customers only, registered through the PDL team"
      },
      {
        "label": "Datasets",
        "value": "Vendor figures for v35.2. About 2.42 billion person records in the full dataset, 76.6 million companies, 46.2 million job postings"
      },
      {
        "label": "Compliance",
        "value": "SOC 2 Type 2 and ISO 27001 per the security page. Hosting on AWS and Elastic Cloud in Oregon and Northern California. DPA with standard contractual clauses published"
      },
      {
        "label": "Status",
        "value": "status.peopledatalabs.com on Statuspage, a component per API. Two minor incidents between 10 July and 8 October 2026"
      },
      {
        "label": "Open source",
        "value": "No. SDKs only"
      }
    ],
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        "unit": "month",
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      },
      {
        "item": "Pro plan, company data",
        "unit": "month",
        "usd": 100,
        "note": "1,000 company records a month, entry step"
      },
      {
        "item": "Person record",
        "unit": "record",
        "usd": 0.28,
        "note": "Derived from $98 for 350 records at the Pro entry step"
      },
      {
        "item": "Company record",
        "unit": "record",
        "usd": 0.1,
        "note": "Derived from $100 for 1,000 records at the Pro entry step"
      }
    ],
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      "legalEntity": "People Data Labs, Inc.",
      "domain": "peopledatalabs.com",
      "domainRegistered": "2017-07-16",
      "endpointOnVendorDomain": true,
      "terms": "https://privacy.peopledatalabs.com/policies?name=services-subscription-agreement",
      "privacy": "https://privacy.peopledatalabs.com/policies?name=privacy-policy",
      "statusPage": "https://status.peopledatalabs.com",
      "changelog": "https://docs.peopledatalabs.com/links/release-notes",
      "securityTxt": "none",
      "checked": "2026-10-08",
      "notes": [
        "The Services Subscription Agreement names People Data Labs, Inc., 455 Market St Ste 1940, PMB 25778, San Francisco, CA 94105, and is governed by California law. It applies to accounts opened on peopledatalabs.com as well as order forms.",
        "The legal pages on privacy.peopledatalabs.com are drawn by script. We read their text from the data file the page itself loads, `/static/privacy.peopledatalabs.com/privacyCenterMessages-en.json`. A plain HTML reader sees only the page title.",
        "The API answers at api.peopledatalabs.com and the sandbox at sandbox.api.peopledatalabs.com.",
        "www.peopledatalabs.com/.well-known/security.txt and the same path on the docs host return 404.",
        "RDAP gives a registration date of 2017-07-16 for peopledatalabs.com.",
        "The privacy policy says PDL is registered as a data broker in Texas and has certified to the EU-U.S., UK and Swiss-U.S. Data Privacy Frameworks."
      ],
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          "value": "People Data Labs, Inc.",
          "points": 20,
          "max": 20,
          "state": "ok"
        },
        {
          "check": "Domain age",
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          "points": 11,
          "max": 15,
          "state": "part"
        },
        {
          "check": "Endpoint on the vendor's domain",
          "value": "api.peopledatalabs.com",
          "points": 15,
          "max": 15,
          "state": "ok"
        },
        {
          "check": "Terms of service",
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          "points": 7,
          "max": 10,
          "state": "part"
        },
        {
          "check": "Privacy policy",
          "value": "published, but our reader couldn't read it",
          "points": 7,
          "max": 10,
          "state": "part"
        },
        {
          "check": "Status page",
          "value": "status.peopledatalabs.com",
          "points": 10,
          "max": 10,
          "state": "ok"
        },
        {
          "check": "Changelog",
          "value": "published",
          "points": 10,
          "max": 10,
          "state": "ok"
        },
        {
          "check": "security.txt",
          "value": "not found",
          "points": 0,
          "max": 10,
          "state": "no"
        }
      ],
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        {
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          "url": "https://privacy.peopledatalabs.com/policies?name=services-subscription-agreement",
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          "reason": "the page has 0 words of text without a browser, so the document is drawn by script or sits elsewhere",
          "readAt": "2026-10-08",
          "points": 7,
          "max": 10
        },
        {
          "kind": "privacy",
          "url": "https://privacy.peopledatalabs.com/policies?name=privacy-policy",
          "state": "unreadable",
          "reason": "the page has 0 words of text without a browser, so the document is drawn by script or sits elsewhere",
          "readAt": "2026-10-08",
          "points": 7,
          "max": 10
        }
      ]
    },
    "pageJsonUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/people-data-labs.json",
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      "slug": "people-data-labs",
      "probe": {
        "target": "https://api.peopledatalabs.com/v5",
        "method": "get",
        "lastAt": "2026-10-09T11:29:09.402980796Z",
        "lastOk": true,
        "lastStatus": 404,
        "lastMs": 553,
        "authRequired": false,
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        "uptime30d": 100,
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        "p95ms24h": 643,
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        "samples30d": 41,
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            "date": "2026-10-09",
            "probes": 41,
            "ok": 41
          }
        ]
      },
      "vendorStatus": {
        "page": "https://status.peopledatalabs.com",
        "indicator": "none",
        "summary": "All Systems Operational",
        "checkedAt": "2026-10-09T11:26:30.148285609Z"
      },
      "updatedAt": "2026-10-09T11:29:09.402980796Z"
    }
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}
