Adverse Media Screening API
Check individuals and entities against 235,000+ global news sources in a single API call. Receive adverse media exposure in real-time, automatically grouped into FATF-aligned risk categories for fast, audit-ready decisions.
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Real-time adverse media screening for AML and KYC
Protect your organization from reputational and financial crime risk with instant access to negative news across more than 235,000 sources and millions of articles per day worldwide. Use the API at onboarding, during periodic reviews, and whenever risk changes, so you can act before exposure escalates. Replace fragmented manual searches with a single, reliable feed that surfaces the most relevant coverage first and keeps teams aligned on one source of truth. Designed for compliance, risk, and onboarding operations, it supports high volumes and consistent decisions with clear, exportable evidence for audits.
Pull concise summaries for quick triage or fetch full articles when deeper context is required, then push outcomes into your existing case management, CRM, or workflow tools to speed investigation and remediation. dilisense uses AI/ML to automatically categorize news articles, aligning to FATF risk areas like terrorism, financial crime, organized crime, violent crime, and adds practical political and regulatory context where needed. The service is tuned to minimize noise and is optimized for low false positives through AI enabled filters and cutting-edge Named Entity Recognition (NER) technology.
Simple pricing, no surprises
Pay only for what you use. Every plan includes the full global Adverse Media coverage.
Starter
No monthly fee — 100 API calls free
- —Global Adverse Media data included
- —Lower price option with AML data
- —Simple pay-per-use model
- —No set-up or hidden fees
- —Cancel anytime
Professional
300 EUR/mo — 10,000 calls included, 0.03 EUR per additional call
- —Global Adverse Media data included
- —Lower price option with AML data
- —Custom lists available
- —SLAs available
- —No prepayment, set-up or hidden fees
We offer dedicated reseller agreements with custom pricing and volume discounts.
What you get with our Adverse Media API
Everything you need to surface the coverage that matters and turn it into confident, auditable decisions.
- Mentions surface in near real-time to support fast decisions in onboarding and ongoing due diligence.
- Monitors 235k+ international and local sources across regions and languages for comprehensive oversight.
- Categorizes news articles into FATF-aligned risk areas to improve relevance and cut review time.
- Precision-focused matching and context reduce irrelevant hits, helping analysts focus on real risk.
- See total matches and a breakdown by risk category. Pull full article details only when you need them.
- Consistent categorization, audit-friendly outputs, and simple evidence export make audits easier.
dilisense brought negative news risks to the front of our KYC decisions. The categorized articles gave us a clear signal, cut false positives, and saved hours of onboarding.
Chief Operations Officer, FinTech (Luxembourg)
Catch issues before they become exposure.
Search for an individual or company once and receive an FATF-aligned categories of relevant articles. Pull headlines, timestamps, languages, source links and content only when needed. Teams get a fast, consistent signal for accept/decline and enhanced due diligence with fewer false positives.
Learn more→Keep your portfolio clean without drowning in noise.
Use AI-powered, FATF-aligned categories and time filters to focus reviews and reduce false positives. Feed results into your case management to capture rationale, streamline remediation, and demonstrate control to auditors and regulators.
Request demo→Built for compliance and easy adoption
Secure by default
Access is authenticated with an API key and encrypted via HTTPS. Your private key is for your organization, store it securely.
Audit-ready outputs
Consistent, AI-driven categorization mapped to FATF concepts supports policy alignment and makes audits simpler.
Fast start, clear limits
Register for 100 free calls/month (no card). Add a card to raise this to 10,000/month, or contact sales for customized pricing.
Frequently asked questions
International and local news outlets plus other reputable publications across regions and languages. Coverage exceeds 235,000 sources with millions of daily articles.
New articles are typically added in near real-time so reviewers can act quickly.
Yes. We use AI/ML to automatically categorize coverage into FATF-aligned risk areas and add political/regulatory context if needed to improve relevance and speed reviews.
Yes. Our matching and categorization are tuned to minimize noise so analysts spend time on genuine risk, not irrelevant hits. For example with Named Entity Recognition (NER) technology.
Yes. You can check individuals and entities and choose whether to receive summary counts or linked articles.
Register to receive your API key. Use our Postman collection or OpenAPI documentation to connect in minutes.
Free tier: 100 calls/month. With a stored card: 10,000/month automatically. Need more or prefer bank transfer? Contact sales@dilisense.com.
Yes. We offer a Service Agreement with SLAs and a GDPR aligned Data Processing Agreement.
Reduce risk and speed decisions with real-time, AI-categorized and FATF-aligned media intelligence.