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Glossary

What is False positive?

A screening match that further review shows does not actually refer to the restricted party on the list, for example two different people or companies that happen to share a similar name.

This term in other languages

Arabicنتيجة إيجابية خاطئة
FrenchFaux positif
TurkishYanlış pozitif

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What a sanctions list is and why a shipment can be screened against one

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