diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/components/settings/app/internal/StoryDialogLauncherFragment.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/components/settings/app/internal/StoryDialogLauncherFragment.kt
index bd90db9c98..f0521b71d1 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/components/settings/app/internal/StoryDialogLauncherFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/components/settings/app/internal/StoryDialogLauncherFragment.kt
@@ -73,10 +73,10 @@ class StoryDialogLauncherFragment : DSLSettingsFragment(titleId = R.string.prefe
       )
 
       clickPref(
-        title = DSLSettingsText.from(R.string.preferences__internal_delete_private_story),
+        title = DSLSettingsText.from(R.string.preferences__internal_delete_custom_story),
         onClick = {
           StoryDialogs.deleteDistributionList(requireContext(), "Family") {
-            Toast.makeText(requireContext(), R.string.preferences__internal_delete_private_story, Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show()
+            Toast.makeText(requireContext(), R.string.preferences__internal_delete_custom_story, Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show()
           }
         }
       )
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/contacts/paged/ContactSearchItems.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/contacts/paged/ContactSearchItems.kt
index de919a15c1..9360f72a97 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/contacts/paged/ContactSearchItems.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/contacts/paged/ContactSearchItems.kt
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ object ContactSearchItems {
         number.text = when {
           model.story.recipient.isGroup -> context.resources.getQuantityString(R.plurals.ContactSearchItems__group_story_d_viewers, count, count)
           model.story.recipient.isMyStory -> context.resources.getQuantityString(R.plurals.ContactSearchItems__my_story_s_dot_d_viewers, count, presentPrivacyMode(model.story.privacyMode), count)
-          else -> context.resources.getQuantityString(R.plurals.ContactSearchItems__private_story_d_viewers, count, count)
+          else -> context.resources.getQuantityString(R.plurals.ContactSearchItems__custom_story_d_viewers, count, count)
         }
       }
     }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/contacts/paged/ContactSearchMediator.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/contacts/paged/ContactSearchMediator.kt
index aeadbd8d5b..7ce6d79990 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/contacts/paged/ContactSearchMediator.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/contacts/paged/ContactSearchMediator.kt
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ class ContactSearchMediator(
     override fun onDeletePrivateStory(story: ContactSearchData.Story, isSelected: Boolean) {
       MaterialAlertDialogBuilder(fragment.requireContext())
         .setTitle(R.string.ContactSearchMediator__delete_story)
-        .setMessage(fragment.getString(R.string.ContactSearchMediator__delete_the_private, story.recipient.getDisplayName(fragment.requireContext())))
+        .setMessage(fragment.getString(R.string.ContactSearchMediator__delete_the_custom, story.recipient.getDisplayName(fragment.requireContext())))
         .setPositiveButton(SpanUtil.color(ContextCompat.getColor(fragment.requireContext(), R.color.signal_colorError), fragment.getString(R.string.ContactSearchMediator__delete))) { _, _ -> viewModel.deletePrivateStory(story) }
         .setNegativeButton(android.R.string.cancel) { _, _ -> }
         .show()
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/mediasend/v2/stories/ChooseStoryTypeBottomSheet.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/mediasend/v2/stories/ChooseStoryTypeBottomSheet.kt
index f5b5e49f34..f4e32e949f 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/mediasend/v2/stories/ChooseStoryTypeBottomSheet.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/mediasend/v2/stories/ChooseStoryTypeBottomSheet.kt
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ class ChooseStoryTypeBottomSheet : DSLSettingsBottomSheetFragment(
       customPref(
         LargeIconClickPreference.Model(
           title = DSLSettingsText.from(
-            stringId = R.string.ChooseStoryTypeBottomSheet__new_private_story
+            stringId = R.string.ChooseStoryTypeBottomSheet__new_custom_story
           ),
           summary = DSLSettingsText.from(
             stringId = R.string.ChooseStoryTypeBottomSheet__visible_only_to
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/stories/dialogs/StoryDialogs.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/stories/dialogs/StoryDialogs.kt
index 1844aa3b94..5e56c64b57 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/stories/dialogs/StoryDialogs.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/stories/dialogs/StoryDialogs.kt
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ object StoryDialogs {
     onDelete: () -> Unit
   ) {
     MaterialAlertDialogBuilder(context)
-      .setTitle(R.string.StoryDialogs__delete_private_story)
+      .setTitle(R.string.StoryDialogs__delete_custom_story)
       .setMessage(context.getString(R.string.StoryDialogs__s_and_updates_shared, distributionListName))
       .setPositiveButton(R.string.StoryDialogs__delete) { _, _ -> onDelete() }
       .setNegativeButton(android.R.string.cancel) { _, _ -> }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/stories/settings/custom/PrivateStorySettingsFragment.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/stories/settings/custom/PrivateStorySettingsFragment.kt
index c4aea452bc..de5b03d275 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/stories/settings/custom/PrivateStorySettingsFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/stories/settings/custom/PrivateStorySettingsFragment.kt
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ class PrivateStorySettingsFragment : DSLSettingsFragment(
 
       dividerPref()
       clickPref(
-        title = DSLSettingsText.from(R.string.PrivateStorySettingsFragment__delete_private_story, DSLSettingsText.ColorModifier(ContextCompat.getColor(requireContext(), R.color.signal_alert_primary))),
+        title = DSLSettingsText.from(R.string.PrivateStorySettingsFragment__delete_custom_story, DSLSettingsText.ColorModifier(ContextCompat.getColor(requireContext(), R.color.signal_alert_primary))),
         onClick = {
           val privateStoryName = viewModel.state.value?.privateStory?.name
           handleDeletePrivateStory(privateStoryName)
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 27679c6057..d4b6c41b82 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -2786,7 +2786,7 @@
     <!-- Internal only preferences -->
     <string name="preferences__internal_turn_off_stories_with_stories_on_disk" translatable="false">Turn off stories (with stories on disk)</string>
     <string name="preferences__internal_turn_off_stories" translatable="false">Turn off stories</string>
-    <string name="preferences__internal_delete_private_story" translatable="false">Delete private story</string>
+    <string name="preferences__internal_delete_custom_story" translatable="false">Delete custom story</string>
     <string name="preferences__internal_hide_story" translatable="false">Hide story</string>
     <string name="preferences__internal_story_or_profile_selector" translatable="false">Story or profile selector</string>
     <string name="preferences__internal_stories_dialog_launcher" translatable="false">Stories dialog launcher</string>
@@ -4940,25 +4940,25 @@
     <string name="SignalConnectionsBottomSheet__having_them_in_your_system_contacts">Having them in your system contacts</string>
     <!-- Note at the bottom of the Signal connections sheet -->
     <string name="SignalConnectionsBottomSheet__your_connections_can_see_your_name">Your connections can see your name and photo, and can see posts to "My Story" unless you hide it from them.</string>
-    <!-- Clickable option to add a viewer to a private story -->
+    <!-- Clickable option to add a viewer to a custom story -->
     <string name="PrivateStorySettingsFragment__add_viewer">Add viewer</string>
     <!-- Clickable option to delete a custom story -->
-    <string name="PrivateStorySettingsFragment__delete_private_story">Delete private story</string>
-    <!-- Dialog title when attempting to remove someone from a private story -->
+    <string name="PrivateStorySettingsFragment__delete_custom_story">Delete custom story</string>
+    <!-- Dialog title when attempting to remove someone from a custom story -->
     <string name="PrivateStorySettingsFragment__remove_s">Remove %1$s?</string>
-    <!-- Dialog message when attempting to remove someone from a private story -->
+    <!-- Dialog message when attempting to remove someone from a custom story -->
     <string name="PrivateStorySettingsFragment__this_person_will_no_longer">This person will no longer see your story.</string>
-    <!-- Positive action label when attempting to remove someone from a private story -->
+    <!-- Positive action label when attempting to remove someone from a custom story -->
     <string name="PrivateStorySettingsFragment__remove">Remove</string>
-    <!-- Dialog title when deleting a private story -->
+    <!-- Dialog title when deleting a custom story -->
     <string name="PrivateStorySettingsFragment__are_you_sure">Are you sure?</string>
-    <!-- Dialog message when deleting a private story -->
+    <!-- Dialog message when deleting a custom story -->
     <string name="PrivateStorySettingsFragment__this_action_cannot">This action cannot be undone.</string>
-    <!-- Page title for editing a private story name -->
+    <!-- Page title for editing a custom story name -->
     <string name="EditPrivateStoryNameFragment__edit_story_name">Edit story name</string>
-    <!-- Input field hint when editing a private story name -->
+    <!-- Input field hint when editing a custom story name -->
     <string name="EditPrivateStoryNameFragment__story_name">Story name</string>
-    <!-- Save button label when editing a private story name -->
+    <!-- Save button label when editing a custom story name -->
     <string name="EditPrivateStoryNameFragment__save">Save</string>
     <!-- Displayed in text post creator before user enters text -->
     <string name="TextStoryPostCreationFragment__tap_to_add_text">Tap to add text</string>
@@ -4994,11 +4994,11 @@
     <string name="StoryDialogs__s_will_be_removed">\"%1$s\" will be removed.</string>
     <!-- Dialog positive action for removing a group story -->
     <string name="StoryDialogs__remove">Remove</string>
-    <!-- Dialog title for deleting a private story -->
-    <string name="StoryDialogs__delete_private_story">Delete private story?</string>
-    <!-- Dialog message for deleting a private story -->
+    <!-- Dialog title for deleting a custom story -->
+    <string name="StoryDialogs__delete_custom_story">Delete custom story?</string>
+    <!-- Dialog message for deleting a custom story -->
     <string name="StoryDialogs__s_and_updates_shared">\"%1$s\" and updates shared to this story will be deleted.</string>
-    <!-- Dialog positive action for deleting a private story -->
+    <!-- Dialog positive action for deleting a custom story -->
     <string name="StoryDialogs__delete">Delete</string>
     <!-- Dialog title for first time sending something to a beta story -->
     <string name="StoryDialogs__stories_is_available_to">Stories is available to Signal beta users only.</string>
@@ -5048,7 +5048,7 @@
     <!-- Choose story type bottom sheet title -->
     <string name="ChooseStoryTypeBottomSheet__choose_your_story_type">Choose your story type</string>
     <!-- Choose story type bottom sheet new story row title -->
-    <string name="ChooseStoryTypeBottomSheet__new_private_story">New private story</string>
+    <string name="ChooseStoryTypeBottomSheet__new_custom_story">New custom story</string>
     <!-- Choose story type bottom sheet new story row summary -->
     <string name="ChooseStoryTypeBottomSheet__visible_only_to">Visible only to specific people</string>
     <!-- Choose story type bottom sheet group story title -->
@@ -5156,10 +5156,10 @@
     <string name="ExpiredGiftSheetConfiguration__not_now">Not now</string>
     <!-- My Story label designating that we will only share with the selected viewers. -->
     <string name="ContactSearchItems__only_share_with">Only share with</string>
-    <!-- Label under name for private stories -->
-    <plurals name="ContactSearchItems__private_story_d_viewers">
-        <item quantity="one">Private story · %1$d viewer</item>
-        <item quantity="other">Private story · %1$d viewers</item>
+    <!-- Label under name for custom stories -->
+    <plurals name="ContactSearchItems__custom_story_d_viewers">
+        <item quantity="one">Custom story · %1$d viewer</item>
+        <item quantity="other">Custom story · %1$d viewers</item>
     </plurals>
     <!-- Label under name for group stories -->
     <plurals name="ContactSearchItems__group_story_d_viewers">
@@ -5182,7 +5182,7 @@
     <string name="ContactSearchItems__story_settings">Story settings</string>
     <!-- Label for context menu item to remove a group story from contact results -->
     <string name="ContactSearchItems__remove_story">Remove story</string>
-    <!-- Label for context menu item to delete a private story -->
+    <!-- Label for context menu item to delete a custom story -->
     <string name="ContactSearchItems__delete_story">Delete story</string>
     <!-- Dialog title for removing a group story -->
     <string name="ContactSearchMediator__remove_group_story">Remove group story?</string>
@@ -5190,11 +5190,11 @@
     <string name="ContactSearchMediator__this_will_remove">This will remove the story from this list. You will still be able to view stories from this group.</string>
     <!-- Dialog action item for removing a group story -->
     <string name="ContactSearchMediator__remove">Remove</string>
-    <!-- Dialog title for deleting a private story -->
+    <!-- Dialog title for deleting a custom story -->
     <string name="ContactSearchMediator__delete_story">Delete story?</string>
-    <!-- Dialog message for deleting a private story -->
-    <string name="ContactSearchMediator__delete_the_private">Delete the private story \"%1$s\"?</string>
-    <!-- Dialog action item for deleting a private story -->
+    <!-- Dialog message for deleting a custom story -->
+    <string name="ContactSearchMediator__delete_the_custom">Delete the custom story \"%1$s\"?</string>
+    <!-- Dialog action item for deleting a custom story -->
     <string name="ContactSearchMediator__delete">Delete</string>
     <!-- Gift expiry days remaining -->
     <plurals name="Gifts__d_days_remaining">