# FAQs

**1. What is Flow3 Network?**

**Flow3 Network** is a **decentralized wireless network** that allows individuals to **monetize their unused internet bandwidth** and **computing power** by becoming **Node Validators**. Users contribute to building a more **efficient, decentralized internet** while earning **rewards** in the form of **$SOL cashback** and **Flow3 Points**.

**2. How does Flow3 Network work?**

Flow3 Network enables individuals to contribute their unused bandwidth and CPU power by installing the **Flow3 extension**. As a **Node Validator**, you share your resources with the network and earn **rewards** for your contributions. **Flow3 Points** are earned for each contribution, and they can be converted into **Flow3 Network tokens** in the future.

**3. What are Flow3 Points?**

**Flow3 Points** are the rewards you earn for participating in the Flow3 Network. These points are accumulated based on the **resources** you contribute (internet bandwidth and CPU power). They can later be **converted into Flow3 Network tokens** once the token economy is live. The more you contribute, the more points you earn.

**4. How can I earn rewards with Flow3 Network?**

You can earn rewards in several ways:

* **Become a Node Validator**: Share your unused internet bandwidth and computing power.
* **Referral Program**: Invite others to join Flow3 and earn **commissions** from their activity.
* **Task System**: Participate in tasks and activities that help grow the network.

**5. What are the benefits of becoming a Node Validator?**

As a **Node Validator** in Flow3, you can:

* **Earn $SOL daily cashback**.
* **Earn Flow3 Points**, which can later be converted into tokens.
* Unlock **bonus rewards** based on the number of nodes you validate.
* Be eligible for **airdrops** as a contributor to the decentralized network.
* **10x Point Multiplier** for validating more nodes, boosting your rewards.

**6. Is my personal data safe on Flow3 Network?**

Yes, **Flow3 Network** values **privacy and security**. The network is built with a **decentralized architecture**, ensuring that your **personal data is not accessible** to anyone, including Flow3 itself. Your **internet bandwidth** is used, but your activity and personal data remain **protected** and private.

**7. Can I participate from anywhere in the world?**

Yes, **Flow3 Network** is **global** and anyone with a stable internet connection can participate. There are no geographical restrictions—**whether you are in the city or rural areas**, you can contribute and earn rewards.

**8. How do I become a Node Validator?**

To become a **Node Validator**:

1. Download the **Flow3 extension**.
2. **Create an account** and set up your **Node Validator** profile.
3. **Start contributing** by sharing your unused bandwidth and computing power.
4. **Start earning** Flow3 Points and $SOL cashback right away!

**9. How are the rewards calculated?**

Rewards are based on the amount of **resources** you contribute. The more bandwidth and computing power you share, the higher your **Flow3 Points** and **$SOL** cashback. Rewards are also boosted by the number of **nodes** you validate, and you can earn **up to 10x points** based on your node validation level.

**10. What is the referral program?**

The **Flow3 referral program** allows you to invite others to join the network. For every person you refer, you’ll earn **10% of the points** they earn. Additionally, **referred users (F1)** will receive **500 Flow3 Points** as a welcome gift and **5% off their node purchase**.

**11. How do I track my earnings?**

You can track your **Flow3 Points**, **$SOL cashback**, and overall performance directly from the **Flow3 dashboard**. The dashboard provides a real-time view of your contributions, earnings, and the health of your **Node Validator**.

**12. What happens if I stop sharing my bandwidth?**

If you stop sharing your bandwidth, you will **no longer earn rewards**. Your **Flow3 Points** and **$SOL** cashback will stop accumulating, and you will not be able to participate in the decentralized network until you resume sharing your resources.

**13. Will Flow3 Network be available on other devices?**

Currently, Flow3 Network is available as a **browser extension** for **Chrome** and **other web browsers**. We are exploring expanding the network to **other platforms** and **devices** in the future.