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# How Robinhood uses Graph Algorithms to prevent Fraud

**[Quastor Daily](https://daily.dev/sources/quastor)** · 11 min read · 7 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Robinhood uses graph algorithms to prevent fraud by dealing with different types of fraud, using graph databases, employing vertex-centric and graph-centric algorithms, processing and serving data for graph-centric features, and achieving significant savings in potential fraud losses.

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