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Financial Risk Disclosure

Important information about financial risks associated with using the Zocial platform

Last Updated: September 19, 2025
Seoul, South Korea

High Risk Investment Warning

Trading cryptocurrencies, participating in DeFi protocols, MLM programs, and investment schemes involves substantial risk of loss. You should never invest more than you can afford to lose. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Please read this disclosure carefully before using any financial services on our platform.

General Investment Risks

Fundamental risks applicable to all investment activities

Market Risk

  • Volatility: Asset prices can fluctuate dramatically within short periods
  • Market Crashes: Entire markets can experience severe downturns
  • Liquidity Risk: You may not be able to sell assets when needed
  • Economic Factors: Global economic events can impact all investments

Principal Loss Risk

  • You may lose some or all of your initial investment
  • There is no guarantee of positive returns
  • Insurance or deposit protection may not apply
  • Recovery of losses is not guaranteed

Inflation and Currency Risk

  • Inflation may erode the real value of your investments
  • Currency exchange rate fluctuations may affect returns
  • International exposure adds additional currency risks

Cryptocurrency and Trading Risks

Specific risks related to Z-Trade and cryptocurrency activities

Extreme Volatility

  • Cryptocurrency prices can change by 50% or more in a single day
  • Market manipulation by large holders ("whales") is possible
  • News events can cause sudden and severe price movements
  • Technical analysis may not predict future price movements

Regulatory Risk

  • Government regulations may change and affect cryptocurrency values
  • Cryptocurrencies may be banned or restricted in certain jurisdictions
  • Tax implications may change without notice
  • Regulatory uncertainty may impact market confidence

Technology Risk

  • Blockchain networks may experience technical failures
  • Smart contracts may contain bugs or vulnerabilities
  • Cybersecurity threats and hacking attempts
  • Loss of private keys may result in permanent loss of funds

Platform-Specific Risks

  • Trading platform downtime may prevent access to funds
  • Internal token valuations may not reflect market prices
  • Limited liquidity for certain trading pairs
  • Order execution may be delayed during high volatility

MLM and Referral Program Risks

Risks associated with multi-level marketing activities

Income Risk

  • No Guaranteed Earnings: MLM income depends entirely on your efforts and market conditions
  • Variable Commissions: Commission rates may change without notice
  • Network Dependency: Your earnings depend on the performance of others in your network
  • Market Saturation: Limited growth potential as markets become saturated

Regulatory Risk

  • MLM regulations vary by jurisdiction and may change
  • Some jurisdictions may classify MLM activities as illegal pyramid schemes
  • Tax reporting requirements for MLM income may be complex
  • Compliance with local business registration may be required

Social Risk

  • MLM activities may strain personal relationships
  • Social media and networking requirements may be time-intensive
  • Reputation risk if the platform experiences problems
  • Potential conflicts of interest with friends and family

Business Model Risk

  • MLM programs may be discontinued or modified
  • Company financial difficulties could affect all participants
  • Competition from other MLM platforms
  • Changes in compensation plans may reduce earnings

ROI Plans and Investment Risks

Specific risks related to our return on investment programs

Return Risk

  • No Guaranteed Returns: Projected returns are estimates and not guarantees
  • Variable Performance: Actual returns may be significantly lower than projected
  • Negative Returns: You may experience losses instead of gains
  • Early Withdrawal Penalties: Exiting investments early may result in penalties

Business Risk

  • Our business performance directly affects investment returns
  • Economic downturns may reduce profitability
  • Competition may impact business growth
  • Operational difficulties may affect investor payouts

Liquidity Risk

  • Investments may have lock-up periods
  • Early withdrawal may not be possible
  • Market conditions may affect withdrawal processing times
  • Platform liquidity constraints may delay payments

Counterparty Risk

  • Risk of company default or bankruptcy
  • Management decisions may adversely affect investments
  • Changes in business strategy may impact returns
  • Third-party service provider failures may affect operations

DeFi and Smart Contract Risks

Risks specific to decentralized finance activities

Smart Contract Risk

  • Code vulnerabilities may be exploited by hackers
  • Bugs in smart contracts may result in loss of funds
  • Upgrades to smart contracts may introduce new risks
  • Audit reports do not guarantee complete security

Protocol Risk

  • DeFi protocols may fail or be discontinued
  • Governance token holders may make adverse decisions
  • Protocol economics may become unsustainable
  • Competitive protocols may reduce value

Impermanent Loss

  • Providing liquidity may result in impermanent loss
  • Asset price divergence can reduce LP token value
  • Fees may not compensate for impermanent loss
  • Market volatility increases impermanent loss risk

Yield Farming Risk

  • High yields may indicate high risk
  • Yield rates can decrease rapidly
  • Token rewards may lose value
  • Gas fees may exceed yield profits

Platform-Specific Risks

Risks related to using the Zocial platform

Operational Risk

  • Platform downtime may prevent access to funds or services
  • Technical issues may cause transaction delays or failures
  • System updates may temporarily disrupt services
  • Cybersecurity incidents may compromise user data or funds

Regulatory and Compliance Risk

  • Regulatory changes may force platform modifications or closure
  • Compliance requirements may restrict certain features
  • Legal challenges may impact platform operations
  • International regulations may affect global users

Business Continuity Risk

  • Company financial difficulties may affect operations
  • Key personnel departure may impact service quality
  • Partnership failures may reduce platform functionality
  • Competitive pressure may force business changes

Third-Party Risk

  • External service provider failures may disrupt services
  • Banking partner issues may affect fiat transactions
  • Integration partners may experience technical problems
  • Regulatory actions against partners may affect us

Risk Management Recommendations

Guidelines for managing your risk exposure

Investment Guidelines

  • Never invest more than you can afford to lose
  • Diversify your investments across different asset classes
  • Start with small amounts to understand the platforms
  • Regularly review and rebalance your portfolio
  • Keep emergency funds separate from investments

Due Diligence

  • Research all investment opportunities thoroughly
  • Understand the technology and business models
  • Read all terms and conditions carefully
  • Stay informed about regulatory developments
  • Monitor your investments regularly

Security Practices

  • Use strong, unique passwords and enable 2FA
  • Keep software and devices updated
  • Be cautious of phishing and social engineering
  • Store large amounts in cold storage when possible
  • Regularly backup important information

Education and Support

  • Continuously educate yourself about financial markets
  • Seek professional financial advice when needed
  • Join communities and forums for insights
  • Use our educational resources and support channels
  • Start with demo accounts when available

Legal Disclaimer

Important Legal Notice

Not Financial Advice: Nothing on this platform constitutes financial, investment, legal, or tax advice. All information is provided for educational purposes only.

No Guarantees: We make no representations or warranties about the accuracy, reliability, or suitability of any information or services provided.

Professional Consultation: You should consult with qualified professionals before making any financial decisions.

Jurisdiction: These risks and this disclosure are governed by the laws of South Korea. Local laws may provide additional protections or restrictions.

Contact for Risk-Related Questions

If you have questions about these risks or need clarification, please contact our Risk Management team:

Zocial LLC - Risk Management Department

Seoul, South Korea

Email: risk@zocial.com

Phone: +82 (0)2-1234-5678

Support Hours: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM KST (Monday-Friday)

This Financial Risk Disclosure is effective as of September 19, 2025.

By using our platform, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and accept these risks.

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