Understanding Clay's Email Validation Sources and Their Impact

·Jan 06, 2026 05:29 PM·

hello folks, does anyone know what's the difference between clay validating emails in work email enrichment and me using the following enrichment to validate the emails? curious about what are the sources clay is using to validate emails. our bounce rate is very high

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Yaoyu Y. do you mean work email enrichment waterfall? If yes then the validation is the same as the one you would pick using one of the validation enrichment sources. Also you can remove the email validation in the waterfall or pick a different sources in the waterfall

Honourable A.
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Yaoyu Y. do you mean work email enrichment waterfall? If yes then the validation is the same as the one you would pick using one of the validation enrichment sources. Also you can remove the email validation in the waterfall or pick a different sources in the waterfall