This Abuse Policy outlines the standards of acceptable conduct expected of all Fish DAO users, defines behaviors that constitute abuse or misuse of our platform, and explains how Fish DAO identifies, investigates, and responds to violations. By using the Fish DAO platform, you agree to comply fully with this policy and all applicable laws and regulations.

Last Updated: July 1, 2026
Company: Peixe DAO
Address: 4335 E 167th St, Cleveland, OH 44128, EUA
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +1 561-552-4728


1. Purpose and Scope

Fish DAO is committed to maintaining a secure, fair, and transparent environment for all users. This Abuse Policy exists to protect the integrity of our platform, safeguard our user community, and ensure compliance with applicable financial, legal, and regulatory standards.

This policy applies to all individuals who access or use the Fish DAO platform, website, mobile applications, support channels, and any related services — including registered users, visitors, and third-party representatives acting on behalf of users. Any person who interacts with Fish DAO in any capacity is subject to this policy.

Fish DAO reserves the right to investigate any activity that appears to violate this policy and to take appropriate action, up to and including permanent account termination and referral to law enforcement authorities.


2. Prohibited Conduct

The following behaviors are strictly prohibited on the Fish DAO platform and in all interactions with our services, staff, and systems:

2.1 Identity Fraud and Misrepresentation
— Providing false, misleading, or fabricated personal information during registration or identity verification
— Impersonating another individual, organization, or entity when using or communicating about the platform
— Submitting forged, altered, or counterfeit identity documents as part of the KYC verification process
— Using stolen or borrowed identities to create or operate a Fish DAO account
— Misrepresenting your country of residence, tax status, or eligibility to use the platform

2.2 Financial Crimes and Illicit Activity
— Using Fish DAO for money laundering, terrorist financing, or any activity that violates Anti-Money Laundering (AML) or Counter-Terrorism Financing (CTF) laws
— Depositing funds obtained through illegal means, including theft, fraud, drug trafficking, or organized crime
— Structuring deposits or withdrawals to deliberately avoid regulatory reporting thresholds
— Using the platform to facilitate transactions on behalf of sanctioned individuals, entities, or jurisdictions
— Engaging in any form of financial fraud, including unauthorized use of third-party payment methods

2.3 Platform Manipulation and Technical Abuse
— Attempting to reverse-engineer, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise extract the source code of Fish DAO's proprietary technology
— Introducing malware, viruses, ransomware, or other malicious code into the Fish DAO platform or its infrastructure
— Using automated bots, scripts, crawlers, or other unauthorized tools to interact with the platform
— Attempting to gain unauthorized access to Fish DAO's systems, servers, databases, or user accounts
— Exploiting technical vulnerabilities, bugs, or errors in the platform for personal gain or to cause harm to other users
— Overloading or disrupting platform infrastructure through denial-of-service attacks or similar methods
— Intercepting, monitoring, or interfering with data transmissions on the platform

2.4 Account Abuse
— Creating multiple accounts for the same individual, whether under the same or different identities
— Selling, transferring, or sharing account access with any third party
— Operating an account on behalf of another person without documented legal authorization
— Circumventing account suspension or termination by creating new accounts
— Using another person's account credentials without their explicit and informed consent

2.5 Abuse of Support and Communication Channels
— Submitting false, fabricated, or misleading information to Fish DAO's customer support team
— Filing fraudulent complaints, chargebacks, or disputes with payment providers in bad faith
— Harassing, threatening, or verbally abusing Fish DAO staff or support agents through any communication channel
— Sending spam, phishing messages, or unsolicited communications using Fish DAO's contact infrastructure
— Attempting to manipulate or deceive support agents into granting unauthorized access, refunds, or account changes

2.6 Regulatory and Legal Violations
— Using Fish DAO in any jurisdiction where automated crypto trading or related services are prohibited by law
— Violating applicable tax reporting obligations related to investment income generated through the platform
— Breaching any applicable securities laws, financial regulations, or consumer protection rules
— Facilitating or participating in any activity that constitutes a criminal offense in your country of residence or under international law

2.7 Reputational Harm
— Publishing, distributing, or broadcasting false, defamatory, or misleading statements about Fish DAO, its team, technology, or services
— Using Fish DAO's name, logo, or branding without prior written authorization for commercial or promotional purposes
— Engaging in coordinated efforts to damage Fish DAO's reputation through fake reviews, misinformation campaigns, or social media manipulation


3. Detection and Monitoring

Fish DAO employs a multi-layered approach to detecting abuse and policy violations across all aspects of the platform:

3.1 Automated Monitoring Systems
Our platform uses AI-driven behavioral analysis tools that continuously monitor account activity for anomalies, suspicious patterns, and potential policy violations. These systems operate 24/7 and flag activity that deviates significantly from established norms for further review.

3.2 Identity Verification Checks
All users are required to complete identity verification through our KYC process. Fish DAO uses third-party identity verification providers to authenticate documents, cross-reference databases, and screen users against global sanctions and watchlists maintained by regulatory authorities.

3.3 Transaction Monitoring
All deposits, withdrawals, and account transactions are subject to AML monitoring in accordance with applicable financial regulations. Transactions that exhibit characteristics associated with money laundering, structuring, or other financial crimes are flagged for investigation and may be reported to relevant regulatory authorities.

3.4 User Reports
Fish DAO encourages users and third parties to report suspected abuse, fraud, or policy violations. All reports are reviewed by our compliance team and treated with strict confidentiality. You can submit an abuse report at any time by contacting us at [email protected].

3.5 Manual Review
In addition to automated systems, Fish DAO's compliance and security teams conduct periodic manual reviews of account activity, particularly for high-value transactions, unusual withdrawal patterns, or accounts that have been flagged by automated systems.


4. Investigation Process

When a potential violation of this Abuse Policy is identified, Fish DAO follows a structured investigation process designed to be fair, thorough, and compliant with applicable legal requirements.

Step 1 — Detection and Flagging
A potential violation is identified through automated monitoring, a user report, or a manual compliance review. The account or activity in question is flagged for investigation.

Step 2 — Preliminary Assessment
Our compliance team conducts an initial review of the flagged activity to determine whether a full investigation is warranted. During this stage, account access may be temporarily restricted to prevent further potential harm.

Step 3 — Full Investigation
If the preliminary assessment indicates a likely violation, a full investigation is initiated. This may involve reviewing account history, transaction records, communication logs, submitted documentation, and any other relevant data. Fish DAO may request additional information or documentation from the user during this stage.

Step 4 — User Notification
Where legally permissible and operationally appropriate, Fish DAO will notify the affected user of the investigation and provide an opportunity to respond or provide clarifying information. In cases involving suspected criminal activity or regulatory requirements, notification may be delayed or withheld.

Step 5 — Decision and Action
Upon completion of the investigation, Fish DAO will determine the appropriate course of action based on the severity and nature of the violation, as outlined in Section 5 of this policy.

Step 6 — Documentation and Reporting
All investigations and outcomes are documented internally. Where required by law, Fish DAO will file reports with relevant regulatory authorities, financial intelligence units, or law enforcement agencies.


5. Consequences of Policy Violations

Fish DAO applies a proportionate and consistent approach to addressing policy violations. The severity of the response will depend on the nature, intent, and impact of the violation. Potential consequences include:

5.1 Formal Warning
For minor or first-time violations that do not involve financial crime, legal breaches, or significant harm, Fish DAO may issue a formal written warning to the user. The warning will specify the nature of the violation and the expected change in behavior. Failure to comply following a warning may result in escalated action.

5.2 Temporary Account Suspension
Fish DAO may suspend account access temporarily while an investigation is ongoing or as a direct consequence of a policy violation. During suspension, the user will be unable to make deposits, initiate withdrawals, or access platform features. The duration of suspension will be communicated where appropriate.

5.3 Feature Restrictions
In cases where a specific type of activity is in violation, Fish DAO may restrict access to particular platform features — such as withdrawals, deposits, or trading functionality — without suspending the account in its entirety.

5.4 Permanent Account Termination
For serious violations — including identity fraud, financial crime, money laundering, technical attacks, or repeated breaches of policy — Fish DAO will permanently terminate the account. Upon termination, the user will be banned from re-registering on the platform.

5.5 Fund Freeze and Forfeiture
In cases involving suspected financial crime, regulatory non-compliance, or where required by court order or law enforcement request, Fish DAO reserves the right to freeze account funds pending investigation. In confirmed cases of fraud, money laundering, or other criminal activity, funds may be forfeited and transferred to relevant authorities in accordance with applicable law.

5.6 Legal Action and Law Enforcement Referral
Fish DAO reserves the right to pursue civil legal action against users who cause financial loss, reputational harm, or operational disruption through policy violations. In cases involving criminal activity, Fish DAO will cooperate fully with law enforcement agencies, financial intelligence units, and regulatory bodies, including providing account data, transaction records, and communication logs as required by law.

5.7 Regulatory Reporting
Fish DAO is legally obligated to report certain types of suspicious activity to relevant financial authorities. This includes Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) filed with financial intelligence units where required by AML regulations. Such reporting may occur without prior notice to the user concerned.


6. Reporting Abuse

Fish DAO encourages all users, third parties, and members of the public to report suspected abuse, fraud, or policy violations through our dedicated reporting channels. We take all reports seriously and investigate every credible submission.

How to report abuse:

Email: Send a detailed description of the suspected abuse to [email protected] with the subject line "Abuse Report"
Phone: Contact our compliance team directly at +1 561-552-4728
Live Chat: Use the 24/7 live chat feature on the Fish DAO platform to report concerns in real time
Mail: Submit written reports to Fish DAO, 4335 E 167th St, Cleveland, OH 44128, USA

When submitting an abuse report, please include as much relevant detail as possible, including:

— A description of the suspected violation
— The date and time of the incident
— Any relevant account information, usernames, or transaction references
— Screenshots, emails, or other supporting evidence where available

All abuse reports are treated with strict confidentiality. Fish DAO will not disclose the identity of reporters except where required by law. We do not tolerate retaliation against individuals who report abuse in good faith.


7. Cooperation with Authorities

Fish DAO is fully committed to cooperating with law enforcement agencies, financial regulators, judicial authorities, and government bodies in all jurisdictions where we operate. This cooperation includes:

— Responding promptly to lawful subpoenas, court orders, and regulatory requests for account information and transaction records
— Filing mandatory Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) and Currency Transaction Reports (CTRs) where required by applicable AML legislation
— Participating in joint investigations involving financial crime, cybercrime, or organized fraud
— Freezing accounts and preserving evidence upon receipt of valid legal orders
— Sharing information with international financial intelligence units through established legal frameworks

Fish DAO maintains detailed records of all account activity, communications, and transactions to support regulatory compliance and facilitate law enforcement investigations when required.


8. Vulnerability Disclosure

Fish DAO is committed to maintaining a secure platform and welcomes responsible disclosure of security vulnerabilities from security researchers and members of the public.

If you discover a security vulnerability, technical flaw, or potential exploit in the Fish DAO platform, we ask that you:

— Report the vulnerability promptly and in good faith to [email protected] with the subject line "Security Vulnerability Report"
— Provide a detailed description of the vulnerability, including steps to reproduce it and its potential impact
— Refrain from exploiting the vulnerability for personal gain or disclosing it publicly before Fish DAO has had a reasonable opportunity to investigate and address it
— Allow Fish DAO a minimum of 30 days to investigate and remediate the reported issue before any public disclosure

Fish DAO treats responsible security disclosures with the highest priority and will acknowledge receipt of all valid vulnerability reports within 5 business days. We do not pursue legal action against researchers who report vulnerabilities responsibly and in accordance with these guidelines.


9. User Responsibilities

Every Fish DAO user shares responsibility for maintaining a safe, fair, and compliant platform environment. By using our services, you agree to:

— Read and comply with this Abuse Policy, the Terms of Use, and the Privacy Policy in full
— Promptly report any suspicious activity, unauthorized access, or potential policy violations that you become aware of
— Keep your account credentials secure and never share them with third parties
— Use the platform only for its intended lawful purposes
— Cooperate with Fish DAO's compliance team during any investigation that involves your account
— Update your personal information promptly if it changes, to ensure the accuracy of your account records
— Ensure that all funds you deposit originate from legitimate, legally obtained sources


10. Policy Updates

Fish DAO reserves the right to update, modify, or expand this Abuse Policy at any time to reflect changes in applicable law, regulatory requirements, platform functionality, or emerging abuse patterns. All material changes will be communicated to registered users via email or a prominent platform notification at least 7 days before taking effect.

Your continued use of the Fish DAO platform following any updates to this policy constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms. We recommend reviewing this policy periodically to stay informed of your obligations and our enforcement standards.


11. Contact Us

For questions, concerns, or reports related to this Abuse Policy, please contact the Fish DAO compliance and security team through any of the following channels:

Fish DAO — Compliance & Security Team
Address: 4335 E 167th St, Cleveland, OH 44128, EUA
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +1 561-552-4728
Support: Available 24/7 via Live Chat on the Fish DAO platform

Fish DAO is committed to responding to all compliance and abuse-related inquiries promptly, professionally, and in full accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

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