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Fallback; similar coverage to profile."},"company_domain":{"type":"string","description":"Company domain (with first_name + last_name). 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I want their career history, past companies, and all contact info on record."}],"resultDescription":"Returns a structured person profile including full career history (employers, titles, date ranges), known email addresses with primary flags, phone numbers, education history, social profile URLs, and demographic data sourced from PDL's database. HTTP 404 indicates the person is not in PDL's dataset.","failureModes":["HTTP 404: person not found in PDL — switching lookup format (e.g. name vs email) will not help","Stale data: is_primary flags on board/advisory roles may reflect outdated affiliations","Incomplete records: not all fields populated for every person","PII exposure: responses include personal contact information requiring careful handling","Rate limiting or payment failure: $0.20 USDC required per call via x402 protocol"],"whenToPreferThis":"Use this endpoint when you need comprehensive professional profile enrichment — career history, emails, and phone — backed by PDL's large dataset. Prefer providing an email address as the lookup key for highest match reliability. Best for B2B sales lead enrichment, recruiting background checks, and CRM data augmentation where PDL coverage is acceptable. Note the $0.20/request cost and that 404s are definitive — the person is not in PDL.","instructions":null,"reviewSummary":null,"reviewSummaryHighlights":null,"reviewSummaryConcerns":null,"reviewSummaryGeneratedAt":null,"activationCount":0,"lastUsedAt":null,"lastSuccessfullyRanAt":null,"lastHealthCheckAt":"2026-09-15T18:30:08.982Z","isFirstParty":false}