<div data-page-id="ByyMdzEtJoFcc6xPXwou9rsEsWh" data-lark-html-role="root" data-docx-has-block-data="false"><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-QbOKdDcQhoIsVVxeVzVuUL3osrg"><strong style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Dear MEXCers,</strong></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Om0mdCfqFoi7DcxEzxKudhiDskf"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-PEk6dSmhWomDi4xndyNujcZAsZb"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">These operational guidelines are for law enforcement officials seeking MEXC's cooperation relating to its user's information and/or assets. Please note that these guidelines may change at any time and from time to time, in MEXC's absolute sole discretion.</span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-PQH3djzUfoxqe6xEnR9uJvdfs0g"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-MNFPd2dZlojgB1xb1Mpuy1jEszf"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Before requesting for user information, you have to be approved an access to MEXC Law Enforcement Online Request System (the “LEORS”), each request for access is generally reviewed within 15-20 business days. It may take more than 20 business days for certain cases depending on the complexity and volume thereof.</span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-DOmidU0wxobzdYxWVomufqiMsHb"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-S8ZidN78TozW3lxVJpAuhtuysnf"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">All requests and official documents must be submitted in English or accompanied by a certified English translation. MEXC does not process requests made in other languages.</span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-CQTldpIS3opSNUxEIiwuPCQWsHb"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Xr59d70XNoO0MKxy7sauKq7osse"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><strong>IMPORTANT</strong>: Requests to MEXC through this system may be made by governmental entities or juridial bodies authorized to obtain evidence in connection with official legal proceedings pursuant to applicable laws ONLY. By requesting access, you acknowledge and undertake that you are an official of a governmental or judicial body duly authorised to make the appropriate requests. MEXC reserves the right to refuse processing any unauthorized requests, and such unauthorized requests may lead to prosecution and referral to the appropriate enforcement agencies.</span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-VbKbdUuTbopbdVxrBg0uE6M0sLd"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-WmcxdB9b2oRbZCxnlbduHpy8seg"><strong style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Request for User Information</strong></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-LNTQdNq7RoNi7ux9ofOuVtW0sfb"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-KtBKdKzXno8Kq0xMC5YuWtw9spf"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Authorized law enforcement may send a request for user information through the LEORS following a request for access has been approved.</span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Tr92dJAPqobIEwxRxSKuYalmsDc"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-T3r9dFLd2o08FzxYuXwuKroSsGc"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">A request for user information must comply with applicable laws. A warrant, court order, or its local equivalent, is required to compel the disclosure of user information.</span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-DHCXdaoiWoi1WXxg1bFu73zcsPc"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Id8nd7KztoX0iUxpVQjuISjksub"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">In certain cases, we may require more information to ensure that the release of information complies with our obligations relating to information security and data protection.</span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-KECldYl9UotZH3xRX8Qu9hsJsDb"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-EP2odNHiMoAtoXxoNKluetZpseR"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><strong>IMPORTANT: </strong>Please note that unless specified in a formal legal request (such as a warrant or a court order), we may notify the relevant user of the request before disclosure of any personal data.</span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-SNvddrU3RoLVRPx8mU0ukolRsyd"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-OQkGdbouNo4hJyxgaYiugb4Vsjd"><strong style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Information Preservation</strong></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Zebod8OC0obkWhxOgjVuIWrcsHO"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-EZDcdnCl0oUBTFx33JauaM2csPd"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">We will take steps to preserve user information in connection with official judicial investigations for 60 days upon our receipt of a formal legal request. If an extension for the preservation period is needed, you may submit formal preservation extension requests through LEORS System.</span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-IOpVdA0TdoghykxcNmuuodZtsGg"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-L64gdjCe4okxHBxqGTOuxLyMsJe"><strong style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Asset Preservation and Freezing Order ('Order')</strong></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-THfJdNMufoHZnbxxOC4ujJcrsje"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-PnGjdfXMpoAoNXxjuk4uXFmrssb"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">If a valid Order(s) is requested by an Authorised law enforcement agency or judicial body, we may take necessary actions to suspend and freeze user's account.</span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-KQwEd2G02oyMW8x9Cm6uZJWHszd"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-ZrSEd8ttSoLKb1xBY5guWENOsve"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">We require that ALL Order(s) requests clearly specify the duration for which restrictions on the user's account should remain effective.</span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-BLh2dBli1o7HhtxWmqyuyKK9sad"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-KVxMdyYiKo0pAcxROXUuQlsmsuh"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">We may suspend and freeze users' accounts for a maximum period of 30 days unless otherwise specified in the Order(s). If no explicit instructions are provided regarding the suspension period, we will proceed to lift all restrictions placed thereupon.</span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-UcDvdFU5NoKKXbxYnGkuMWDcsPb"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-TvT5dqWOpopnjixd1yIudtfssOd"><strong style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Asset Recovery</strong></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-AWF5dJp54oKK1px8CXnuBnF3sd3"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-TraydVr6bofya7xI6FruY8WvsXf"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">We will only comply with lawful decisions from a competent judicial body (ie. Court Order) regarding the return of user assets that is subject to proceedings. We do not recognise requests to return/recover assets made by law enforcement agencies alone.</span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-K2oedIttLo32IRxwHeWuki2Ks5c"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-LssYdDJVAoT4nnx5vsfuYNy9seh"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">We will require official documents to verify the identity of the authorised official(s) handling the return of assets. Further instructions will be given prior to the return of assets.</span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-HImydGFXvo2vpEx8cyxu2Gxtsgg"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Ov87dTXQhoMqRfxQHUYuQMSfsBg"><strong style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Notes</strong></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-MDlMdj0QvoOnMYxumNyuJNwdsRh"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-SVCcd58t1oqeCMxaXQkukuYBs0u"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Acceptance of law enforcement requests through LEORS is for convenience and does not waive any objections, including lack of jurisdiction or improper service.</span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-OgEmdEe4WoDPsNxNzqJuswtts2g"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-PLPVdw6r5oRJEGxrDA2u6BhPsCf"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">We will not review or respond to requests sent by non-law enforcement officials through LEORS.</span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-FWr1dJ2rooQFQ3xgSYxusmkUsNg"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-SB3CdrE4loB6bxxQGbNuc4Hdswb"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Complying with law enforcement request does not waive any rights and arguments MEXC has, including disputing competency of respective jurisdictions.</span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-WvnbdkCtFo0spdxsw7IuQpljsof"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-G8R8dDnX0oGTnmxL2k4uL3insNd"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">MEXC may undertake independent review on the validity of any information and documents received from LEORS, and may assess, in MEXC's absolute sole discretion, whether compliance therewith contradicts with MEXC's obligations towards its users, under the User Agreement, Privacy Policy, respective Legal Documents, and the applicable laws.</span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-JtyIdOxdzoCsYxxq5YHuNa3psfu"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-ARgVdlriCoy6FAx4z72uZ80hsMb"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Any references to processing time herein are for informational use only and MEXC makes no guarantee that response will be given within this period of time.</span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-OdxYd8BneoiyksxvvYeuHKsmsIc"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-V1SudVs3RoNWMYxW1sJuxP2NsRg"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-RcVZd0oT0onyBIxO5VZuUHXusVh"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">MEXC</span></div><div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-V56Edip0JoxMckxvlUCuF8musug"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">August 3, 2023</span></div></div>lg...