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Please don't post anything libelous or overtly obscene. We will moderate this site, and we'd really prefer to not get sued. College kids aren't exactly the kind of people that can handle the most litigious people in the world.
Keep in mind that you're sharing stories here, not personal attacks. If we determine a story is written solely to hurt a person or group of people, we will take it down. Hate speech won't be tolerated.
Write your stories on your PC, then save them with a timestamp. Or print them off and date them. If you later decide that you would like to assert your copyrights by becoming un-anonymous, you need proof you own the work.
For true anonymity, connect to StoriTell using Tor or some other proxy. That helps ensure people between you and us can't track where your story is coming from.
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Don't be alarmed when a new window comes up when you submit a story. We're testing out a new feature to let you delete stories you have submitted. If you think this is a terrible idea, just shoot me an email at estenh AT storitell DOT com.
If you want to be able to delete your story after you've posted it, please type in two unique passphrases in the boxes below:
Deleting a story will remove it forever from StoriTell. To delete your story, enter in the two passcodes you typed in when you submitted it: