CASE STUDY
Switch edu-ID
Simplifying email hygiene for identity management.
Switch edu-ID integrated Bouncer’s email verification
and bounce handling to keep user contact data clean and accounts secure.
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About Switch edu-ID
SWITCH edu-ID is Switzerland’s digital identity for lifelong learning, providing students, staff, and researchers with seamless access to academic services. Email addresses play a critical role—they’re not just for communication, but also serve as login credentials and password recovery channels. Keeping these addresses up-to-date is essential for security and user experience.
To protect accounts and streamline email list hygiene, SWITCH edu-ID turned to Bouncer’s email verification and bounce management capabilities.

The Challenge
Stale email addresses and recycled domains
Switch edu-ID had to face serious risks:
Account vulnerability
Expired academic or workplace emails could be reassigned to new users, creating security gaps and risking unauthorized access.
Manual effort and incomplete coverage
Detecting invalid or secondary addresses required significant effort, with no regular checks for organizational emails—leaving hidden risks.
The Result
Switch edu-ID embedded Bouncer’s GDPR-compliant email verification to achieve:
Conclusion
↑ Automated email hygiene for secure digital identities.
With Bouncer embedded into its verification workflows, Switch edu-ID keeps user data accurate and accounts protected—all with minimal manual effort.
Keep your user data as secure as Switch edu-ID
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