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In my experience as a cautious forex trader, I place significant value on clear, accessible information regarding demo account availability before choosing any broker. When examining Societe Generale, I noticed that while they are a well-established and heavily regulated global institution—operating under Japan’s FSA with a retail forex license—there is a lack of transparent detail about the availability or conditions of a free demo account on their official resources and third-party reviews. This absence stands out to me, especially compared to brokers that are explicit about offering demo accounts, their duration, and any relevant restrictions. Given Societe Generale's primary focus appears to be on institutional and corporate services, with strengths in investment banking, global markets, and cross-asset solutions, it may not prioritize the typical retail trading experience that includes easily accessible demo accounts for practice. For me, this raises some questions about their suitability for retail traders seeking to trial the platform risk-free before committing funds. Without confirmation of a free demo account or its conditions, such as time limits or features, I would advise any trader to directly contact their support channels or request full clarification prior to onboarding. This careful approach helps mitigate uncertainties around product access, which I consider essential when dealing with one’s financial decision-making.