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Terms and Conditions

Last updated: [January 2026]

Welcome to DON’T HIDE. These Terms and Conditions outline the rules and guidelines for using our website and services. By accessing or using this website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms.

1. About DON’T HIDE

DON’T HIDE is a platform created to share real-life mental health stories and experiences. The content on this website is intended for informational and community purposes only and should not be considered medical, psychological, or professional advice.

2. Use of the Website

By using this website, you agree to:

  • Use the website only for lawful purposes.
  • Respect other users and contributors.
  • Not post or submit content that is abusive, harmful, defamatory, discriminatory, or otherwise inappropriate.

We reserve the right to remove any content that violates these guidelines or is considered unsuitable for the platform.

3. User Submissions

If you choose to submit a story or other content to DON’T HIDE:

  • You confirm that the content is your own or that you have permission to share it.
  • You grant DON’T HIDE the right to publish, edit, and display your submission on the website and associated platforms.
  • You understand that submissions may be edited for clarity, length, or formatting while preserving the original meaning.

You may choose to submit content anonymously, using a first name only, or with your full name.

4. Sensitive Content

Stories shared on DON’T HIDE may include discussions of mental health challenges, personal struggles, and difficult life experiences. While we aim to create a supportive space, readers should be aware that some content may be emotionally sensitive.

5. Not a Substitute for Professional Help

DON’T HIDE does not provide medical, psychological, or therapeutic services. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis or require professional support, you should seek help from a qualified healthcare professional or a relevant support service.

6. Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including text, design, branding, and graphics, is the property of DON’T HIDE unless otherwise stated. Content may not be copied, reproduced, or distributed without permission.

Stories submitted by contributors remain the intellectual property of the author, but by submitting content you grant DON’T HIDE permission to display and share the content on the platform.

7. External Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites or resources. DON’T HIDE is not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of external sites.

8. Limitation of Liability

While we aim to provide a respectful and supportive platform, DON’T HIDE cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of user-generated content. Use of the website and its content is at your own discretion.

9. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms and Conditions from time to time. Any updates will be posted on this page with the revised date.

10. Contact

If you have any questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us through the website.

By continuing to use DON’T HIDE, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to these Terms and Conditions.