Thank you for visiting Waiting for Thursday. Our mission is to encourage meaningful correspondence and human connection between incarcerated individuals and members of the community. The following information explains our policies, participant responsibilities, privacy practices, and website guidelines.
Policies & Important Information
By submitting a profile, photograph, artwork, poetry, creative writing, or other materials to Waiting for Thursday, you authorize us to publish, display, and share those materials on our website and affiliated social media platforms for the purpose of facilitating correspondence and increasing visibility.
By submitting materials, you affirm that:
• The information provided is accurate to the best of your knowledge.
• The submitted materials belong to you or you have permission to share them.
• You understand that information published on the website may be viewed by the public.
• You may request updates or removal of your profile at any time by contacting us.
Waiting for Thursday reserves the right to edit submissions for formatting, length, clarity, and compliance with website guidelines.
Profile Submission Authorization
To help maintain a respectful, supportive, and welcoming environment, we ask all participants to follow these guidelines:
• Treat others with respect, kindness, and courtesy.
• Be honest and authentic in your communications.
• Respect personal boundaries and privacy.
• Follow all applicable laws and the rules of your correctional facility.
• Share only information, photographs, artwork, poetry, or other materials that you have permission to submit.
• Use good judgment when sharing personal information and corresponding with others.
• Waiting for Thursday is not a dating or matchmaking service. The purpose of this website is to encourage friendship, correspondence, support, and meaningful human connection.
• Participants should not use the platform primarily to seek financial assistance, engage in fraudulent activity, solicit money, or promote illegal activities.
• Harassment, threats, hate speech, discrimination, exploitation, or abusive behavior will not be tolerated.
• Content that is unlawful, sexually explicit, promotes violence, or is otherwise inconsistent with the mission of Waiting for Thursday may be removed.
Waiting for Thursday reserves the right to refuse, edit, suspend, or remove profiles, submissions, or content that violate these guidelines or are inconsistent with the mission and values of the organization.
