Terms

Terms of Use

Last updated: July 20, 2026

These terms govern your use of hearmenspeak.com (the "Site"), operated by Akinboro Media Group LLC ("we," "us," or "our"). By using the Site you agree to these terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

Use of the Site

You may browse, read, and share the Site for personal, non-commercial purposes. You agree not to misuse the Site, attempt to disrupt it, or use it for any unlawful purpose.

Stories and submissions

When you submit a story, message, or other content through our forms, you confirm that it is your own and that you have the right to share it. We only publish stories with the storyteller's explicit consent, and we work in good faith to represent them accurately. You may withdraw consent at any time by emailing hello@hearmenspeak.com; we will remove the material from the Site within a reasonable period.

By submitting a story you grant Akinboro Media Group LLC a non-exclusive, worldwide license to edit, publish, archive, and distribute the story in connection with Hear Men Speak. You retain ownership of your story.

Our content

All original content on the Site — including the Hear Men Speak name, logo, editorial text, imagery, and design — is owned by Akinboro Media Group LLC or the respective storytellers. You may not reproduce, redistribute, or create derivative works from Site content for commercial purposes without our written permission.

Not professional advice

Hear Men Speak is a storytelling and community platform. Stories, reflections, and resources shared on the Site are for informational and supportive purposes only and are not a substitute for professional medical, mental health, legal, or financial advice. If you are in crisis, please contact a qualified professional or emergency services in your area.

Third-party links

The Site may link to third-party sites we do not control. We are not responsible for the content or practices of those sites.

Disclaimer and liability

The Site is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Akinboro Media Group LLC is not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Site.

Changes

We may update these terms from time to time. Continued use of the Site after changes are posted means you accept the updated terms.

Contact

Akinboro Media Group LLC — Cincinnati, Ohio
hello@hearmenspeak.com