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Terms of Service

The Asylum Project Substack

Effective Date: August 27, 2025

1. Purpose and Overview

Welcome to The Asylum Project’s Substack (“we,” “our”). This space shares resources, stories, and perspectives to support people navigating issues of safety, belonging, and relocation.

By accessing or using this Substack (the “Site”), you agree to these Terms of Service (“Terms”). Please read them carefully. If you do not agree, you should not use this Site.

We aim to keep this document as clear and compassionate as possible while meeting legal requirements.


2. What We Provide

  • Content and Resources: Articles, guides, and commentary published by The Asylum Project.

  • Community Updates: Information about our nonprofit initiatives, programs, and opportunities for engagement.

  • Educational Use Only: All information is offered for educational and general informational purposes.

Important: We do not provide legal advice, immigration representation, or emergency services through this Substack.


3. Who May Use This Site

  • You must be at least 13 years old, or the minimum age required in your jurisdiction, to subscribe or interact.

  • By using this Site, you affirm that the information you provide is accurate and that you are not prohibited by law from accessing our content.


4. Respectful Use of the Site

We ask that you engage with our content in a spirit of respect and dignity. You agree not to:

  • Misuse, disrupt, or attempt to harm the Site or its community.

  • Share false, misleading, or harmful content through comments or interactions.

  • Use our content for unlawful purposes.


5. Intellectual Property

  • All content on this Substack is owned by The Asylum Project unless otherwise noted.

  • You may share our content for personal, educational, or noncommercial use with proper attribution.

  • Commercial use requires our prior written consent. To obtain this consent, please contact us using the information provided in Section 11 of this document.


6. Privacy and Safety

  • We respect your privacy and handle subscriber information in line with our Privacy Policy.

  • Substack also maintains its own privacy and terms, which apply to your use of their platform.

  • For your safety, please avoid sharing personal identifying details in public comments.


7. Disclaimers

  • No Legal or Medical Advice: Content is for informational purposes only and does not substitute for professional advice.

  • No Emergency Services: If you are in danger or experiencing a crisis, call your local emergency number immediately.

  • As-Is Basis: We make reasonable efforts to provide accurate content, but we do not guarantee completeness or error-free information.


8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Asylum Project is not liable for any damages arising from your use of this Site, including reliance on content, technical issues, or third-party links.


9. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. The “Effective Date” will be updated at the top of this page. Continued use of the Site after updates means you accept the revised Terms.


10. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Oregon and applicable federal laws of the United States.


11. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about these Terms, please reach out:

📧 info@theasylumproject.org

📬 The Asylum Project, PO Box 355, Coquille, OR 97423


Closing Note:

At The Asylum Project, we believe in safety, dignity, and justice for all people. Thank you for engaging with our work respectfully and responsibly.