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\nHow do I stop my browser autofill?<\/summary>\n
\n It doesn’t work with all browsers but one solution would be to disable autofill on tag. “autocomplete=”none” can be added to disable it, however, this should be thoroughly tested because not all browsers and browser versions accept this.
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\nDOTS Global Address Complete says it\u00a0can’t find my street!<\/summary>\n
\n DOTS Global Address Complete doesn’t know about every address, especially empty lots or new streets. While coverage is extensive, it may take some time for newer addresses to be picked up by the system.
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\nHow often do you update your address data?<\/summary>\n
Due to the various postal sources used, data is constantly being updated.
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\nFor compliance reasons, I want to ensure certain countries or regions don’t come back as suggestions. How would I achieve this?<\/summary>\n
In the options you can set the countries that you want to have returned. Additionally, you can ask for specific countries to be excluded. For the US, you can even exclude at the state level. Simply reach out to support@servieobjects.com for assistance.
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  1. 5 Commonly Used Terms and Definitions in International Address Validation Systems<\/a><\/li>\n
  2. Understanding Addresses in the United Kingdom<\/a><\/li>\n
  3. Understanding Addresses in Australia<\/a><\/li>\n
  4. Thinking Alternatively About Place Names<\/a><\/li>\n
  5. The Challenge of Storing International Addresses<\/a><\/li>\n
  6. How to Validate International Addresses<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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