Disclaimer, Community Policy & Terms of Use

Trigger Warning

This website and the Sober As F*ck podcast contain open and honest discussions around sobriety, recovery, and mental health. These conversations may include sensitive topics such as:

  • Alcohol and substance use
  • Addiction and recovery experiences
  • Mental health conditions (depression, anxiety, PTSD)
  • Trauma, abuse, and domestic violence
  • Disordered eating and body image
  • Grief, loss, and suicidal ideation
  • Relationship struggles and personal transformation

If you are in crisis or experiencing distress, we encourage you to seek professional support. In the U.S., call or text 988 to connect with the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.

Medical and Professional Disclaimer

The content shared on this website, podcast, and related platforms is for informational and community support purposes only. It reflects personal stories, opinions, and lived experiences.

We are not licensed medical professionals, therapists, or addiction specialists. Nothing published should be interpreted as medical advice, a mental health diagnosis, or a substitute for professional care.

Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for guidance regarding your physical or mental health.

Legal and Liability Disclaimer

By accessing this website, listening to our podcast, or engaging with any content we produce, you agree to the following:

  • All content is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind
  • We do not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of the information
  • We are not liable for damages resulting from the use or misuse of content
  • Your decisions based on our content are voluntary and at your own risk

You agree to hold harmless the owners, contributors, guests, and affiliated parties from any claims resulting from your use of this platform.

Community Guidelines

This site is intended to be a respectful and inclusive space for anyone navigating sobriety, mental health, or personal transformation. By engaging with this site, you agree to:

  • Use this platform responsibly and lawfully
  • Refrain from hate speech, harassment, bullying, or personal attacks
  • Avoid posting explicit, violent, or misleading content
  • Respect the privacy and consent of others

Violation of these rules may result in content removal or loss of access to the site.

User Submissions & Journal Policy

If you submit a story, journal entry, or any content, you agree that:

  • All entries are subject to review and may be edited for clarity or grammar
  • We reserve the right to decline any submission
  • Submission does not guarantee publication
  • Your content may appear on our website, podcast, or social platforms
  • You may request removal at any time by contacting us at newoutlookonnow@gmail.com

Privacy & Consent

Any personal data submitted through forms will be used solely for moderation and communication purposes. We do not sell or share your data without your explicit consent.

If you include your name in a submission, it may appear publicly unless you request anonymity. By using this site, you consent to these practices.

Acknowledgment of Terms

By continuing to use this site, listen to our podcast, or engage with our content, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to these disclaimers, policies, and terms of use.

If you do not consent, we advise you to discontinue use of this website and all affiliated platforms.