What do the icons next to email addresses and phone numbers mean?

Next to a candidate's email address or phone number there are icons that depict what kind of contact info we found. 

Next to a candidate's email address or phone number there are icons that depict what kind of contact info we found.

Screenshot of icons in contact card

Categories of contact information

  • Personal: home phone number or personal email address

  • Business: work phone number or business email address

  • Mobile: cell phone number

  • Other: not enough information to categorize

Hover your mouse over an icon to see when the contact info was first and last seen, if available.

Screenshot of categories for contact information

Green check mark

We only show contact info that we believe to be valid. A green check mark next to an email is an extra level of verification. This indicates that our data provider has contacted the receiving mail server, and the mail server has confirmed that the address is valid.