Don’t post spam when interacting with others on Substack, such as in comments, discussion threads, or email replies. Similarly, you may not create publications for spamming or phishing purposes. Don’t add people to your mailing list without their consent, and don’t import your contacts list or social graphs. We don’t allow imports of email addresses that were purchased, scraped, or harvested from third party websites. If you are importing a mailing list from another platform, you are required to ensure it’s made up of people who explicitly opted-in to receive emails from your specific publication. We are vehemently anti-spam and anti-phishing. We don’t allow content that promotes harmful or illegal activities, including material that advocates, threatens, or shows you causing harm to yourself, other people, or animals. Please refer to the Stripe Service Agreement ( see the US agreement here) and Stripe’s restricted businesses for more information about restricted business categories and practices. Substack’s payments are processed through Stripe, which excludes certain types of businesses from using their service. People restricted from making money on Substack This applies to Substack itself: don’t use Substack’s name, logo, or trademark in any way that misrepresents the company or misleads others. We don’t allow impersonation, which includes posing as another person, brand, or organization. The publication of publicly accessible information is not a violation of this policy.ĭo not publish any material that was written or created by someone else and claim it as your own. We also prohibit threatening to expose private information or incentivizing others to do so. You may not publish or post other people's private information (such as a personal phone number or home address) without their express authorization and permission. Offending behavior includes credible threats of physical harm to people based on their race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability or medical condition. Substack cannot be used to publish content or fund initiatives that incite violence based on protected classes. In all cases, Substack does not allow credible threats of physical harm. At the same time, we believe that critique and discussion of controversial issues are part of robust discourse, so we work to find a reasonable balance between these two priorities. We want Substack to be a safe place for discussion and expression. Don’t publish anything that violates laws or regulations. You and you alone are responsible for the content you publish on Substack, and liable for any harm caused by the content you publish. Please respect people’s intellectual property and don’t infringe on their privacy or any other legal rights.
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We have the exclusive right to interpret and enforce these guidelines, although we may consult outside experts, research, and industry best practices in doing so. The following guidelines outline what is and is not acceptable on Substack. We host and celebrate a diverse range of thought and discussion. Think about when your subscribers’ reading habits might best align with the time you have to produce and publish your posts.Substack is a place for independent writing. Do they read your posts for fun? Then publishing on the weekends or in the evening might mean your post arrives right when they have time to sit back, relax, and read. Do they need your writing to help them with their job? Then publishing first thing in the morning on a weekday might be best. Timing: There is no magic day or time to publish. Your weekly post doesn’t have to be a lengthy essay it could be a short post, link roundup, or voice note. Some writers find that publishing at the same time and day each week helps them create their best output, while others find it stifling.Īlthough our data team recommends posting once a week, the format and timing can be unique to your audience.įormat: The format type doesn’t matter as much as consistency does. Let’s get one thing out of the way first: writers have mixed feelings about setting a schedule.
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