TERMS OF USE & PRIVACY POLICY
Effective Date: August 17, 2025

Welcome to Animist Addenda. By accessing or using this site, you agree to the following Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Please read carefully.

1. NATURE OF CONTENT
   The writings, practices, and resources on this site are provided for informational, spiritual, and educational purposes only. They are not a substitute for medical, psychological, or legal advice.
   I am not a licensed therapist, medical provider, or crisis counselor. Nothing here should be taken as professional health advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified health provider for medical or psychological concerns.
   
   

2. PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY & NO LIABILITY
   By choosing to use the practices or information here, you do so voluntarily and at your own discretion.
   Animist Addenda and its creator(s) assume no liability for harm, injury, or damages arising from the use of this website. By using this site, you release Animist Addenda from any and all claims connected to your use of the content.
   
   

3. CRISIS SITUATIONS
   This site cannot provide emergency or crisis response.
   If you are in immediate danger, call 911 (or your local emergency number).
   If you are in crisis, please use one of these hotlines:
   • 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (U.S.): call or text 988
   • Crisis Text Line: text HELLO to 741741
   • RAINN Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-4673
   • The Trevor Project (LGBTQ Youth): 1-866-488-7386 or text START to 678-678
   • International hotlines: https://findahelpline.com
   
   

4. EXTERNAL LINKS
   This site may link to external websites. These are provided for convenience only. I do not control and am not responsible for their content or practices.
   
   

5. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
   All original content (text, images, designs) is property of Animist Addenda unless otherwise noted. Content may not be copied, reproduced, or distributed without permission, except for personal, non-commercial use.
   
   

6. PRIVACY POLICY
   
   

Information We Collect
• Personal information you provide: name, email address, or other details you share when signing up for sessions, submitting forms, or contacting us.
• Dream submissions or personal stories: only what you voluntarily choose to share.
• Non-personal information: general website data such as browser type, pages visited, and time spent on site (through cookies or analytics).

How We Use Information
We may use your information to:
• Provide and improve our services.
• Respond to your questions, requests, or dream submissions.
• Share updates about offerings, events, or resources (only if you consent).

How We Protect Your Information
We use reasonable safeguards to protect your data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no online transmission is 100% secure.

Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. Information is only shared if legally required.

Your Choices
• You can request that we update or delete your personal information.
• You can opt out of emails or communications at any time.

Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed toward children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children.

Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with a new effective date.

Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, contact: aureusmiza@gmail.com

7. CHANGES TO THESE TERMS & POLICY
   These Terms of Use and Privacy Policy may be updated at any time. Continued use of the site indicates acceptance of the current version.