terms and conditions

Effective Date: July 23, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Raw Release™ ("Website," "we," "our," or "us").

By accessing or using this website, downloading any materials, submitting content, purchasing products, or participating in our community, you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions.

If you do not agree, please discontinue use of this website.

2. Educational Purpose

Raw Release exists to encourage healthy communication, storytelling, education, and discussion surrounding emotional experiences and personal growth.

The information provided is for educational and informational purposes only.

Nothing on this website constitutes:

medical advice

mental health treatment

psychotherapy

counseling

legal advice

diagnosis

treatment recommendations

Participation does not establish a therapist-client, physician-patient, attorney-client, or fiduciary relationship.

3. Mental Health Disclaimer

Raw Release is not a crisis intervention service.

If you are experiencing thoughts of self-harm, suicidal thoughts, abuse, or any emergency, immediately contact your local emergency services or an appropriate crisis resource.

4. Children's Materials

Our children's resources are intended to encourage healthy emotional expression between children and their parents, guardians, teachers, or caregivers.

They are educational tools only.

Parents remain solely responsible for supervising and supporting their children.

5. User Stories & Submissions

You retain ownership of your original story.

However, by voluntarily submitting stories, comments, artwork, audio, video, or other materials, you grant Raw Release a:

worldwide

perpetual

royalty-free

non-exclusive

sublicensable license

to use, edit, reproduce, publish, distribute, display, promote, and create derivative works in connection with Raw Release.

If anonymity is requested and approved, we will make reasonable efforts to remove identifying information; however, absolute anonymity cannot be guaranteed.

6. Podcast Guests

Guests participate voluntarily.

Guests are solely responsible for the accuracy of their own statements and opinions.

Opinions expressed belong solely to the speaker and do not necessarily reflect the views of Raw Release.

7. No Professional Relationship

Viewing content, downloading workbooks, listening to podcasts, submitting stories, or communicating with Raw Release does not establish any professional relationship.

8. Intellectual Property

All content including:

podcasts

workbooks

downloads

graphics

logos

videos

text

designs

branding

is protected by copyright, trademark, and other applicable intellectual property laws.

9. Limited License

Unless otherwise stated, you are granted a limited, revocable, non-transferable license to use materials solely for your own personal, non-commercial use.

You may not:

redistribute downloads

upload files elsewhere

resell materials

modify materials for redistribution

remove copyright notices

create competing products using our content

Bulk licensing is available separately.

10. Purchases

All sales are governed by our Refund Policy.

Digital products are generally non-refundable unless required by law.

11. User Conduct

You agree not to:

harass others

submit unlawful material

infringe copyrights

impersonate another individual

distribute malware

scrape website content

use automated bots without permission

interfere with website operations

12. Community Standards

Raw Release encourages respectful discussion.

We reserve the right to remove:

abusive comments

harassment

hate speech

spam

misinformation presented as fact

promotional content

13. Third-Party Links

We may reference third-party resources.

We do not control or endorse third-party websites and are not responsible for their content or practices.

14. Disclaimer of Warranties

The website is provided "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE."

We make no guarantees regarding:

uninterrupted availability

accuracy

completeness

results from using the information

15. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Raw Release, its owners, employees, volunteers, affiliates, and contributors shall not be liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising from the use of this website or its content.

Nothing in these Terms limits liability where such limitation is prohibited by applicable law.

16. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Raw Release from claims, losses, damages, liabilities, and reasonable attorneys' fees arising from your misuse of the website, violation of these Terms, or infringement of another's rights.

17. Privacy

Your use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy.

18. Changes

We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time.

Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

19. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the State of Wyoming, unless otherwise required by law.

20. Contact

Raw Release, a DBA of Root Cause Clinic

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.rawrelease.com