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How to Treat a No-Match as a Defensible True Negative in Business Verification (2026)
A no-match from a business verification vendor is ambiguous by default: it might mean the entity does not exist, or it might mean the vendor's feed has not caught up. This post covers what a true negative actually is, what examiners want to see, and how to build a decline policy that survives audit.
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