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Why Use Two Zendesk Accounts for Agent Separation?

Learn why using two Zendesk accounts is the most secure method for agent separation, offering flexibility and data privacy.

Why should I consider using two Zendesk accounts for agent separation?

Using two Zendesk accounts for agent separation is the most secure method when data privacy is a top concern.

Although it requires purchasing two subscriptions and may involve more initial setup, it offers the most flexibility in the long term. Workflows can be easily adjusted, and you can set up a sharing agreement to allow ticket sharing between accounts. This ensures that only shared tickets can be accessed by the other account, providing a robust solution for maintaining data privacy.


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