Terms of Service

Last Updated: January 31, 2026

Agreement to Terms

Welcome to Fear Of. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our website, including any content, functionality, and services offered on or through our website.

By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use the website.

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of any material changes by posting the updated Terms on this page. Your continued use of the website after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

Important Medical Disclaimer

The information provided on this website is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

Our website provides information about various phobias, their symptoms, triggers, and potential treatments. However:

  • This information should NOT be used as a substitute for professional medical advice
  • Always seek the advice of your physician or qualified healthcare provider
  • Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of information on this website
  • If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, contact emergency services immediately

We do not provide medical consultations, diagnoses, or treatment recommendations. All content is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis.

Use of Website

Permitted Use

You may use our website for lawful purposes only. You agree to use the website in accordance with these Terms and all applicable laws and regulations.

Prohibited Activities

You agree NOT to:

  • Use the website in any way that violates any applicable law or regulation
  • Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use of the website
  • Transmit any viruses, malware, or other malicious code
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the website
  • Use automated systems (bots, scrapers) without our express permission
  • Interfere with the proper functioning of the website
  • Copy, reproduce, or distribute content without permission
  • Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation
  • Harass, abuse, or harm other users
  • Collect or harvest personal information about other users

Intellectual Property Rights

Our Content

Unless otherwise indicated, the website and all content, features, and functionality (including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, and software) are owned by Fear Of or our licensors and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

Limited License

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to:

  • Access and use the website for personal, non-commercial purposes
  • View, download, and print pages for personal reference

Restrictions

You may NOT:

  • Modify, reproduce, or create derivative works from our content
  • Use our content for commercial purposes without written permission
  • Remove any copyright, trademark, or proprietary notices
  • Transfer or sublicense your rights to use the website

User-Generated Content

If we provide features that allow you to submit content (such as comments, reviews, or feedback), you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and transferable license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, and distribute your content in any media.

You represent and warrant that:

  • You own or have the necessary rights to submit the content
  • Your content does not violate any third-party rights
  • Your content does not contain false, misleading, or harmful information
  • Your content complies with these Terms and applicable laws

We reserve the right to remove any user content that violates these Terms or that we deem inappropriate.

Third-Party Links and Services

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, services, or resources that are not owned or controlled by us. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites.

We do not endorse or make any representations about third-party websites or their content. You access third-party websites at your own risk and should review their terms and privacy policies.

We are not liable for any harm or damages related to your use of third-party websites, products, or services.

Disclaimers and Limitations

"As Is" Basis

The website is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to:

  • Warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose
  • Warranties that the website will be uninterrupted or error-free
  • Warranties regarding the accuracy or reliability of information
  • Warranties that defects will be corrected

No Professional Relationship

Use of this website does NOT create a doctor-patient, therapist-patient, or any other professional relationship. We are not responsible for the actions you take based on information from this website.

Information Accuracy

While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we make no guarantees about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, or timeliness of any content on the website. Medical knowledge evolves, and information may become outdated.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Fear Of, its owners, employees, agents, and affiliates SHALL NOT BE LIABLE for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to:

  • Loss of profits, revenue, or data
  • Loss of use or opportunity
  • Business interruption
  • Personal injury or property damage
  • Emotional distress or mental anguish
  • Any damages arising from your use of or inability to use the website

This limitation applies whether the alleged liability is based on contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or any other basis, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Fear Of and its owners, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from:

  • Your use or misuse of the website
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of any rights of another person or entity
  • Your violation of any applicable laws or regulations

Privacy Policy

Your use of the website is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information.

Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the website, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms.

Upon termination, your right to use the website will immediately cease. All provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, and limitations of liability.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Your Jurisdiction], without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the website shall be resolved in the courts of [Your Jurisdiction], and you consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of such courts.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that these Terms shall otherwise remain in full force and effect.

Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Fear Of regarding your use of the website and supersede all prior agreements and understandings, whether written or oral.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us: