Claim Pool Protection
Scams suck, luckily pool protection eases that pain a little.
In the event of an exit scam as defined here, investors will be able to claim back a percentage of their initial investment if the project had it configured initially. You can see if a project had pool protection by the tag:
The above presale would mean in the event of an exit scam, the user would be entitled to claim back 50% of their initial investment. Below is a how to claim your allotted pool protection:
Step 1: Go to the presale where you have previously contributed. If you haven't been on it for a while, you can find this via the Dashboard or the My Contributions view.
Step 2: Check to see if the project is flagged by the tags:
Step 3: Click on the Claim protected funds button where you should receive a prompt from MetaMask or you other provider. After confirming, the percentage of your initial investment will be transferred to your wallet.
A green tick doesn't seem in keeping with the circumstances but you have just claimed back the amount that was covered by pool protection!
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