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Terms of Service

Nomad Dad and Kid — including Bridging the Commons and Unwelcome Guests

Effective Date: 1.1.2024

Welcome to Nomad Dad and Kid (the “Publication”), including its sections Bridging the Commons and Unwelcome Guests, operated by John Free and GreenAlchemy (“Publisher,” “I,” “me,” or “my”). By subscribing, accessing, or using this Publication, you agree to the following Terms of Service.


1. Content Ownership and Use

All original content published under Nomad Dad and Kid, Bridging the Commons, and Unwelcome Guests (the “Content”) is the intellectual property of the Publisher, unless otherwise noted.

  • Subscribers may view, read, and share excerpts of the Content for personal, non-commercial use.

  • Republishing, redistributing, or commercially exploiting Content without prior written consent is prohibited.

  • Attribution is required if brief excerpts are shared (e.g. quotations with link back to the original post).


2. Subscriptions and Payments

  • Paid subscriptions are managed through Substack’s platform and subject to their billing system.

  • Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled before the renewal date.

  • Refunds are handled on a case-by-case basis, consistent with Substack’s refund policy.


3. Supporter and Ally Tiers

  • Supporters receive full access to Bridging the Commons and associated archives.

  • Allies receive access to all Content, including An Uncivilized Psy-Op.

  • Tier benefits may evolve over time as the Publication grows, but the Publisher will communicate changes in advance.


4. Community Guidelines

  • Subscribers are welcome to comment, reply, or otherwise engage in dialogue within the Publication’s platform.

  • By participating, you agree to:

    • Respectful dialogue; no harassment, hate speech, or personal attacks.

    • No spamming, solicitation, or disruptive behavior.

    • Responsibility for the content of your own comments and contributions.

  • The Publisher reserves the right to moderate, edit, or remove comments that violate these guidelines.


5. Disclaimers

  • The Publication is for informational, educational, and expressive purposes only. It does not provide professional, medical, legal, or financial advice.

  • Views expressed are those of the Publisher and contributors, not of any affiliated institutions.

  • Content may address sensitive topics, including but not limited to politics, culture, collapse, trauma, and spirituality. Reader discretion is advised.


6. Termination of Service

The Publisher reserves the right to suspend or terminate access for subscribers who violate these Terms or engage in harmful behavior within the Publication’s community spaces.


7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Publisher shall not be liable for any damages arising from the use of this Publication, reliance on Content, or participation in its community.


8. Changes to These Terms

The Publisher may update or revise these Terms of Service at any time. Subscribers will be notified of significant changes, and continued use of the Publication constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.


9. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed under the laws of [Your State/Province], without regard to its conflict-of-law principles.


10. Contact

For questions, permissions, or concerns regarding these Terms of Service, contact:
John Free
Email: john@greenalchemy.farm