ZendoMaster KYC and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Policy
1. Introduction
ZendoMaster is committed to preventing money laundering and terrorist financing. This policy outlines the measures we take to ensure compliance with the UK's Money Laundering Regulations and other applicable laws. By using ZendoMaster's services, you agree to comply with this KYC and AML policy.
2. Definitions
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ZendoMaster: Refers to the company and its services.
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User: Any person accessing or using ZendoMaster's website and services.
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ZendoMaster Coin (ZENDO): The utility token used within our ecosystem.
3. Know Your Customer (KYC) Policy
3.1. Purpose
The KYC policy aims to prevent ZendoMaster from being used, intentionally or unintentionally, by criminal elements for money laundering or terrorist financing activities.
3.2. KYC Procedures
To comply with KYC requirements, ZendoMaster will:
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Collect Information: Obtain personal information from users during registration, including full name, date of birth, address, nationality, and identification documents (e.g., passport, driver’s license).
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Verify Identity: Verify the provided information and identification documents using reliable, independent source documents, data, or information.
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Enhanced Due Diligence: Conduct enhanced due diligence for users who present a higher risk, including politically exposed persons (PEPs) and users from high-risk jurisdictions.
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Ongoing Monitoring: Monitor user transactions and activities continuously to detect and report suspicious activities.
3.3. User Responsibilities
Users must:
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Provide accurate and complete information during the registration and verification process.
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Update their personal information if there are any changes.
4. Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Policy
4.1. Purpose
The AML policy aims to prevent money laundering and terrorist financing through ZendoMaster's platform.
4.2. AML Measures
ZendoMaster will:
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Risk Assessment: Conduct regular risk assessments to identify and mitigate money laundering and terrorist financing risks.
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Transaction Monitoring: Monitor user transactions for suspicious activities, including large or unusual transactions that do not fit the user's normal behavior.
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Record Keeping: Maintain records of all transactions and user information for a minimum of five years.
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Reporting: Report any suspicious activities to the appropriate authorities in accordance with legal requirements.
5. Staff Training
ZendoMaster ensures that all relevant staff are:
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Trained: Receive regular training on AML and KYC regulations, recognizing suspicious activities, and reporting procedures.
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Aware: Kept up-to-date with any changes in AML and KYC regulations and internal policies.
6. Compliance and Reporting
6.1. Compliance Officer
ZendoMaster appoints a Compliance Officer responsible for:
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Implementing and overseeing the KYC and AML policies.
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Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.
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Reporting any suspicious activities to the appropriate authorities.
6.2. User Reporting
Users are encouraged to report any suspicious activities or concerns to ZendoMaster's Compliance Officer.
7. Data Protection
ZendoMaster is committed to protecting user data in compliance with data protection regulations, including GDPR. All personal information collected during the KYC process will be securely stored and processed.
8. Amendments
ZendoMaster reserves the right to amend this KYC and AML policy at any time to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Users will be notified of any significant changes to this policy.
9. Contact Information
For any questions or concerns regarding this KYC and AML policy, please contact us at:
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Email: support@zendomaster.com