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Bulk Email Data Cleaning & Verification (2M Records) Description: I need a freelancer to clean and verify 2 million email addresses within 8–10 days. The work must include all possible verification methods, such as: Syntax & format check Domain/MX/DNS validation SMTP verification (sending test requests) Email send-based verification (to confirm deliverability) Duplicate & disposable email removal Spam trap & risky email detection Requirements: Proven experience with large-scale email list cleaning Ability to handle 2M records efficiently Deliver final cleaned data in CSV/Excel format Budget: Fixed price project Timeline: 8–10 days NOTE: If you can provide a trial/sample verification of a 5-10k email file then only bid on this job post.
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Your 2M email cleaning project needs all six verification layers you listed — here is exactly how I will handle it in 6 days. Syntax and format check first: a Python regex pass across all 2M rows typically removes 10–15% of bad addresses before any network call, saving time on every downstream step. Domain and MX/DNS validation next, using async DNS lookups in bulk — this catches dead or parked domains without touching SMTP, which protects my sending IPs from blacklisting during the SMTP handshake phase that follows. For SMTP verification I use RCPT TO checks without completing the send, exactly the method you described. Disposable email removal is cross-referenced against updated blocklists, and spam trap detection flags risky entries in a separate column rather than silently dropping them — so you can make the final call on borderline addresses. One problem worth flagging: large SMTP verification batches often trigger rate-limiting on major providers like Gmail and Outlook. I rotate sending IPs and throttle per domain to stay under their limits, which keeps the results accurate rather than returning false negatives. Final delivery is a single CSV with a status column: valid, risky, or removed — matching the format you specified. Send me your 5–10k sample file and I will return verified results within 24 hours. Are your 2M records from a single source, or merged from multiple lists that may share duplicates across files?
₹6,300 INR in 6 days
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Hi there, I can verify 20K business emails through No2Bounce within one hour. I use this tool on a daily basis, and it is far better than NeverBounce or others. The validation will be 100% accurate. Please let me know if you're interested. Thank you.
₹5,000 INR in 1 day
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Hello! Hope you’re doing well, I can handle the cleaning and verification of your 2 million email records efficiently and accurately within your 8–10 day timeline. I can perform syntax and format checks, domain/MX/DNS validation, duplicate and disposable email removal, and identify risky or invalid addresses. I can also organize the final verified data and deliver it in CSV or Excel format. I understand that a 5–10K sample verification is required before bidding, and I’m ready to complete the trial sample for your review. I’m available to start immediately and can handle the project with a structured, accuracy-focused workflow. Kind regards, Ahmed
₹4,000 INR in 1 day
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Greetings, I have reviewed your project description and recently worked on a similar project. I believe I can help you deliver this successfully. Let’s open a chat to discuss your requirements in detail and determine the best approach for your project. Please sample csv data file. Sample Verification will be provided. Regards
₹70,000 INR in 7 days
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Hi, I have experience handling large email verification projects and can clean and verify your 2M email list within the 8–10 day timeline. The process includes syntax validation, MX/DNS checks, SMTP verification, duplicate and disposable email removal, and detection of risky or invalid addresses. The final verified list will be delivered in CSV or Excel format with clear status labels. I'm also happy to process a 5–10k sample file first so you can evaluate the quality before proceeding with the full project. Looking forward to discussing the details.
₹7,000 INR in 7 days
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Hi there, Imagine a world where your email campaigns reach only the right inboxes. With my experience in cleaning and verifying large datasets, I can ensure that your 2 million records are handled with precision and care. I’ve successfully managed similar projects, so you can trust that I’ll meet your expectations. I noticed you’re looking for a thorough approach that includes syntax checks, domain validation, and even SMTP verification. I get it; you want a clean, professional, and user-friendly list that eliminates duplicates and risky emails. I specialize in data cleaning and verification, using the latest methods to ensure deliverability. My commitment to speedy communication and fast turnaround means you’ll have your final cleaned data in CSV/Excel format within your timeline. Let me know if you are available for a quick chat! Regards, Wonita
₹3,900 INR in 7 days
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I will do most of this list, and I want to be straight about the one item I will not, because it is the item that would damage you. Everything standard is fine and I do it properly: syntax and format checks, domain and MX and DNS validation, SMTP handshake verification, duplicate removal, disposable and role-address detection, and spam-trap and risky-address flagging. Two million records in eight to ten days is achievable at that level. What I will not do is your fourth item — send-based verification, meaning actually emailing two million addresses to see what lands. That is not verification, it is a send. On a list that has not been cleaned yet it will hit spam traps at scale, and the result is your sending domain and IP blacklisted within hours, which is expensive and slow to undo. In several jurisdictions it is also unlawful without consent. The SMTP handshake gives you deliverability confidence without ever delivering a message, which is precisely why the industry uses it. Deliverable: cleaned CSV or Excel with each address classified as valid, invalid, risky, disposable, role or unknown, rather than a single pass or fail, plus a summary of what was removed and why. Catch-all domains flagged honestly as unknown rather than counted as valid to flatter the number. Send a sample of fifty thousand records. I will process those first so you can check the classification against addresses you already know before committing the full two million.
₹4,688 INR in 3 days
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Hello, I am interested in your 2M email data cleaning and verification project. I have experience with data research, QA/testing, data validation, and handling large datasets with strong attention to accuracy. I can perform: Email syntax and format validation Domain/MX/DNS validation Duplicate and disposable email removal Invalid and risky email identification Data cleaning, normalization, and organization Final delivery in CSV/Excel format I understand the importance of accuracy when processing 2 million records. I will work systematically to maintain data quality and minimize errors. I can complete the 5,000–10,000 record trial/sample first as requested, allowing you to review the quality before proceeding with the full project. I can dedicate the required time and complete the full 2M-record project within 3–4 days, provided the data and required access/tools are available. I am reliable, detail-oriented, responsive, and comfortable working with large datasets and following specific instructions. I am ready to start with the trial file. Thank you.
₹6,000 INR in 4 days
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Processing 2 million emails in one go can blow RAM, so I’ll stream the list in 100k‑row batches. I’ll run syntax checks, DNS lookups, and SMTP probes in parallel threads to keep CPU busy while avoiding rate limits. A quick 10k sample run will let us tune the concurrency before the full job. Many cleaners miss the fact that some mail servers block repeated SMTP probes, so I’ll rotate IPs and respect back‑off signals. I’m ready to start right away and will deliver a clean CSV as soon as the run finishes.
₹7,000 INR in 7 days
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I’ve been building a portfolio of modern web applications and digital platforms, and your project immediately caught my attention because it fits well with the type of work I’m focused on. I can help turn your idea into a clean, professional and user-friendly solution built around what you actually need. I noticed you mentioned the need for comprehensive verification methods, including SMTP verification and spam trap detection. That’s something I’d pay particular attention to while keeping the overall experience smooth and reliable. My skills include data processing, email verification, and experience with large-scale projects. You can view examples of my work in my portfolio at www.lenard007portfolio.com. I’d be happy to discuss your idea before anything is decided. Send me a message and we can see if I’m the right fit for your project. Regards, Lenard007
₹6,250 INR in 7 days
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?IF YOU'RE NOT HAPPY, YOU DON'T PAY.? Recently, I helped a client clean and verify a large email list, ensuring accuracy and deliverability. I can assist you in achieving your goal of cleaning and verifying 2 million email addresses efficiently. I understand you need a clean, professional, user-friendly process with thorough verification methods such as syntax checks and SMTP verification. I have extensive experience outside of Freelancer, but I am new to Freelancer. My skills include data cleaning, validation, and automation, ensuring a seamless experience. I look forward to the opportunity to work together. Regards, MORNE.
₹5,000 INR in 14 days
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I've just completed a similar project, helping a client clean and verify a 1.5 million email list, ensuring 98% deliverability within the deadline. Based on your requirements, I can efficiently clean and verify your 2 million email records using all necessary methods, including syntax checks, domain validation, and SMTP verification. My process also includes removing duplicates, disposable emails, and identifying spam traps to ensure the highest quality data. I have extensive experience with large-scale email list cleaning, and I can deliver the final cleaned data in CSV/Excel format as requested. To demonstrate my capabilities, I can provide a trial verification on a 5,000 email sample for you to review. Looking forward to the opportunity to work together. Regards, Ruan111.
₹6,250 INR in 7 days
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I can process the email dataset in controlled batches, standardize fields, remove duplicates, validate syntax and agreed verification signals, and provide completion and exception logs. I will personally manage communication, batch acceptance, and final QA; one trained assistant may support review only with your approval. What verification method, target accuracy, output fields, and first milestone size do you require?
₹7,000 INR in 30 days
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I can manage the cleaning, validation and reconciliation of your 2M-record email dataset and deliver a structured, quality-checked final output. My process would include: • Syntax and email-format validation • Duplicate detection and removal • Domain, DNS and MX validation • Disposable-address removal and potential spam-trap/risky-address flagging • Standardisation and cleanup, without guessing corrections • SMTP/mailbox checks through an agreed bulk verification service • Authorised send-based testing through suitable sending infrastructure • PASS / FAIL / RISKY / UNKNOWN classifications with clear reasons • Final reconciliation showing original records, duplicates removed, invalid addresses and remaining contacts by verification status • Delivery of the cleaned data and detailed verification report in CSV or split Excel format For advanced verification, we would agree the specialist platform, access, service costs and testing permissions before starting. Uncertain addresses will not be automatically marked valid, and results will not be presented as a guarantee of deliverability or complete spam-trap detection. Please send over the 5,000-address sample file in CSV or Excel format, and I’ll return the completed trial sample and results summary within 24 hours.
₹6,000 INR in 3 days
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