COMMUNITY SAFETY
Boundaries, Safety, and Official Channels
Signal Garden is an independent creative OS. Before you join as a paid subscriber or engage with the AI Crew, please read this page. It is short, plain, and honest.
WHAT SIGNAL GARDEN IS AND IS NOT
SIGNAL GARDEN IS
A creative operating system for independent thinkers
A place to think, play, and build in a structured environment
An experimental AI-assisted studio with bounded, hospitality-role AI
A solo founder project — Chelsea builds this
An early-access product with real limitations and honest framing
SIGNAL GARDEN IS NOT
A therapy platform or mental health service
A spiritual authority, prophecy system, or oracle
An emergency support service
A replacement for professional medical, legal, or psychological help
A social media platform or community forum
MYTHOS SAFETY
The lore is creative, not prophetic.
Signal Garden uses mythological framing, named AI characters, and narrative metaphor as creative tools. This is a design choice, not a belief system. The Gargoyles, Gerald, AKO, and the rest of the Crew are characters in a creative operating system — not oracles, not spiritual guides, and not sources of personal prophecy.
If you find yourself treating Signal Garden content as personal prophecy, spiritual instruction, or diagnostic information about your mental or physical health, please step back. That is not what this is, and it is not safe to use it that way.
Metaphor is communication style. It is not diagnosis, prediction, or authority.
EMERGENCY RESOURCES
Signal Garden is not an emergency service.
If you are in crisis, experiencing a mental health emergency, or need immediate help, please contact emergency services or a crisis line in your country.
US Crisis Line
988 (call or text)
International
findahelpline.com
Emergency
911 / 999 / 112
OFFICIAL CHANNELS POLICY
All contact goes through official channels.
Signal Garden is a solo founder studio. To protect the safety of both the community and the founder, all support, billing, collaboration, and press contact must go through the official support form at /support.
Official support form at /support
Collaboration and press inquiries via /support
Billing and account questions via /support
Personal phone or personal email — not a support channel
Social media DMs — not a support channel
In-person contact — not a support channel
AI CREW BOUNDARIES
The Crew has bounded hospitality roles.
The AI characters in Signal Garden — AKO, AL-MA, Manus, Kimi, and others — operate within defined hospitality roles. They are not therapists, doctors, lawyers, spiritual guides, or authority figures. They are creative collaborators with explicit limits.
AKO
Signal interpreter
Classifies signal shape, not your identity or mental state
AL-MA
Lore keeper
Narrative and creative memory, not prophecy
Manus
Build engineer
Code and structure, not personal advice
Kimi
Research layer
Information synthesis, not diagnosis
For the full Crew role table and boundary documentation, see /crew.
REPORTING A CONCERN
Safety concerns are reviewed with priority.
If you encounter something in Signal Garden that feels unsafe, crosses a stated boundary, or concerns you, use the official support form and select "Safety or boundary concern." These submissions are flagged for priority review.
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