By accessing DST Stories Articles and its content, you acknowledge and agree to the terms of this disclaimer. Please read it carefully.
General Informational Purpose
All content published by DST Stories Articles — including narrative features, personal essays, investigative reports, opinion pieces, oral histories, and multimedia content — is provided for general informational, educational, and cultural enrichment purposes only. DST is a storytelling and journalism platform; it is not a provider of legal, financial, medical, psychological, or professional advice of any kind.
Readers should not rely on any DST content as a substitute for consultation with a qualified professional in the relevant field.
Personal Narratives & First-Person Content
DST publishes personal essays, memoir-style pieces, and first-person narratives. The experiences, opinions, and perspectives expressed in these works belong solely to their individual authors. DST does not independently verify the personal experiences described in first-person essays beyond standard editorial review. The views expressed in first-person content do not represent the institutional position of DST Stories Articles.
Accuracy in a Living Medium
DST makes every reasonable editorial effort to ensure the accuracy of the information we publish. However, stories are published in a world that continues to change. Facts, circumstances, and contexts relevant to published stories may evolve after publication. DST is not obligated to update all published content as circumstances change, though we do so when editorially warranted and when an update is in the public interest.
Third-Party Links & References
DST stories may link to or reference content from third-party sources including external websites, academic publications, government records, and social media. DST is not responsible for the accuracy, availability, or content of any third-party source. The inclusion of a link or reference does not constitute an endorsement by DST of that source or its views.
Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, DST Stories Articles, its parent entity Deep Story Telling, LLC, its affiliates, editors, contributors, and agents shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or reliance on any content published on this platform.
No Warranty
All content is provided on an “as-is” and “as-available” basis. DST makes no express or implied warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or fitness for any particular purpose of any content published on this platform.
Governing Law
This disclaimer is governed by the laws of the State of New York, United States of America, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from your use of DST are subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New York, NY.
Modifications
DST reserves the right to update this disclaimer at any time without prior notice. Your continued use of this platform after any update constitutes acceptance of the revised disclaimer.