Terms of Service

Effective Date: July 8, 2026

Welcome to Recovery Speakers. By accessing or using our website, services, or the Interactive Historian console, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms of Service. Please read them carefully.

1. Purpose of the Platform

Recovery Speakers is dedicated to the digital preservation and curation of historical recovery audio recordings, documents, and transcripts. All materials are provided for educational, historical, and personal research purposes only.

2. User Conduct & Acceptable Use

You agree to use our platform in a respectful and lawful manner. You must not attempt to disrupt site services, scrape audio/text files programmatically, or bypass any security features, including document protection and copyright safeguards inside our historical book readers.

3. Intellectual Property & Preservation

The historical documents, books, and audio files available on this platform are preserved digitized artifacts. Standard copyrights and public domain protections apply. You agree not to copy, redistribute, or commercially exploit any material without explicit authorization from the respective rights holders.

4. Membership Accounts

Premium Memberships grant access to specialized historical content and enhanced search tools. Accounts are personal and non-transferable. Recovery Speakers reserves the right to suspend accounts that violate these terms or engage in malicious activity.

5. Limitation of Liability

Recovery Speakers provides its services on an “as-is” and “as-available” basis. While we strive for absolute accuracy and continuous uptime, we make no guarantees regarding uninterrupted service or error-free content.

6. Contact Information

For any questions, terms clarifications, or copyright inquiries, please reach out to us directly at archives@recoveryspeakers.org.