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APP tokens and the Sappchat platform are not for speculative investment. No promises regarding value or future performance are made regarding APP tokens. No promises regarding any particular value of APP tokens are made. No other rights associated with holding APP tokens are given. Proceeds of the APP token sale may be spent as the company sees appropriate, which may change as deemed necessary in the maturation and advancement of the APP token and the Sappchat platform.
Our team is investing heavily in the safety and security of the services that Sappchat provides. However, we cannot protect against all possible sources of error and malicious deeds initiated by any party. Therefore, all risks assumed by using the Sappchat platform in any capacity, transferring, receiving and accumulating APP tokens are solely assumed by the user. APP tokens are meant to be held and used by those well experienced and knowledgeable in cryptographic tokens, their acquisition, transfer, and use only for accessing the services offered on the Sappchat platform.
Sappchat and its team must abide within the laws set forth in its operational country(ies). We intend to provide our services in as decentralized a fashion as reasonably feasible, but our legal entity must act according to the rules and bounds encoded in applicable laws. This includes but is not necessarily limited to laws governing financial operations, employment, fee charging, and sales. Due to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s regulations and to the People's Republic of China's government regulations, we cannot accept contributions from U.S. and Chinese citizens or residents.
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