Last Updated: April 15, 2026

This Acceptable Use Policy (“Policy”) outlines the rules and standards for using InsideOut Connections (the “Platform,” “Services,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).

By accessing or using our Services, you agree to comply with this Policy. Violations may result in suspension or permanent removal from the platform.

1. Purpose of the Platform

InsideOut Connections is designed to:

• Connect incarcerated individuals with people on the outside
• Provide a space for communication, visibility, and support
• Promote respectful, appropriate interactions

This is not a dating or solicitation platform.

2. General Conduct Expectations

You agree to use the platform in a way that is:

• Lawful
• Respectful
• Honest
• Safe for all users

You are fully responsible for your actions, content, and communications on the platform.

3. Prohibited Activities

You may NOT use InsideOut Connections to:

A. Illegal or Harmful Activity

• Violate any local, state, or federal law
• Assist or encourage illegal behavior
• Violate prison or correctional facility rules
• Exploit or harm others

B. False or Misleading Information

• Create fake accounts
• Impersonate another person
• Submit inaccurate or misleading profile information
• Misrepresent an incarcerated individual

C. Harassment & Abuse

• Harass, threaten, or intimidate others
• Use hate speech, slurs, or discriminatory language
• Engage in bullying or abusive behavior

D. Inappropriate Content

You may NOT post or share:

• Explicit sexual content
• Obscene or offensive material
• Violent or threatening content
• Content that promotes illegal activity

E. Financial Exploitation

• Request or solicit money under false pretenses
• Scam or defraud users
• Pressure users for financial support

F. Spam & Unauthorized Promotions

• Send spam messages
• Promote unrelated businesses or services
• Post advertisements without approval

G. Platform Misuse

• Attempt to hack, disrupt, or damage the platform
• Use bots, scraping tools, or automation
• Collect user data without permission

4. Inmate Representation Rules

If you are creating or managing a profile for an incarcerated individual, you agree that:

• You have permission to act on their behalf
• All information submitted is accurate
• You will not assist in violating any laws or facility rules

You are responsible for the profile and any activity connected to it.

5. Communication Guidelines

When interacting with others, you agree to:

• Use respectful and appropriate language
• Avoid sharing sensitive personal or financial information
• Use discretion when communicating with unfamiliar individuals

You understand that all interactions are at your own risk.

6. Content Responsibility

You are solely responsible for any content you:

• Post
• Upload
• Share
• Send

We reserve the right to:

• Remove any content at our discretion
• Edit or refuse listings
• Suspend or terminate accounts

7. Reporting Violations

If you encounter behavior that violates this Policy, you should report it to us immediately.

Contact:
[Insert Your Email]

We may investigate and take appropriate action, including:

• Content removal
• Account suspension
• Permanent bans

8. Enforcement

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to:

• Monitor platform activity
• Remove content
• Suspend or terminate accounts
• Refuse service

Violations of this Policy may also result in legal action where applicable.

9. No Guarantees of Safety

While we aim to maintain a safe environment:

• We do not verify all users or content
• We do not guarantee the behavior of any user

You agree to use the platform responsibly and at your own risk.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Acceptable Use Policy at any time. Continued use of the Services means you accept any updates.