diff --git a/docs/fish-config.md b/docs/fish-config.md
index c90af60..44d033b 100644
--- a/docs/fish-config.md
+++ b/docs/fish-config.md
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ A production-grade Fish shell configuration targeting Fish 4.x. It provides:
- AI scaffolding helpers for Claude Code and Antigravity
- Catppuccin Mocha color theme throughout
-CAUTION: **SESSION LOGGING IS OPT-IN**
-Once enabled, this configuration *can* silently record terminal output to
+CAUTION: **SESSION LOGGING**
+If enabled, this configuration can silently record terminal output to
`~/.terminal_history`: Kitty scrollback on window close, live tmux pane
streams, zellij pane snapshots on exit, and full paru/yay output. These logs
can contain command output, file contents, and secrets printed to the
@@ -2806,6 +2806,10 @@ it is off, all capture is skipped and the logging wrappers are removed.
~/.terminal_history/yay_YYYY-MM-DD_HH-MM-SS.log
Kitty watcher watcher.py captures scrollback when Kitty closes
+NOTE: **Turning off logging does not delete any existing logs.**
+They remain in `$SCROLLBACK_HISTORY_DIR` (defaults to: `~/.terminal_history/`)
+until you remove them manually.
+
The tmux capture starts automatically when fish launches inside any tmux
pane ($TMUX is set). It uses tmux's native pipe-pane to stream all pane
output directly to disk without an intermediate process. Each fish shell
diff --git a/docs/manual/07-customization.md b/docs/manual/07-customization.md
index 3074a2f..440a6e3 100644
--- a/docs/manual/07-customization.md
+++ b/docs/manual/07-customization.md
@@ -301,6 +301,10 @@ it is off, all capture is skipped and the logging wrappers are removed.
~/.terminal_history/yay_YYYY-MM-DD_HH-MM-SS.log
Kitty watcher watcher.py captures scrollback when Kitty closes
+NOTE: **Turning off logging does not delete any existing logs.**
+They remain in `$SCROLLBACK_HISTORY_DIR` (defaults to: `~/.terminal_history/`)
+until you remove them manually.
+
The tmux capture starts automatically when fish launches inside any tmux
pane ($TMUX is set). It uses tmux's native pipe-pane to stream all pane
output directly to disk without an intermediate process. Each fish shell
diff --git a/docs/manual/index.md b/docs/manual/index.md
index 747738a..dd36d8d 100644
--- a/docs/manual/index.md
+++ b/docs/manual/index.md
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ A production-grade Fish shell configuration targeting Fish 4.x. It provides:
Install nowFunction reference
-CAUTION: **SESSION LOGGING IS OPT-IN**
-Once enabled, this configuration *can* silently record terminal output to
+CAUTION: **SESSION LOGGING**
+If enabled, this configuration can silently record terminal output to
`~/.terminal_history`: Kitty scrollback on window close, live tmux pane
streams, zellij pane snapshots on exit, and full paru/yay output. These logs
can contain command output, file contents, and secrets printed to the
diff --git a/docs/verify-manual.py b/docs/verify-manual.py
index 6e50823..afbb363 100644
--- a/docs/verify-manual.py
+++ b/docs/verify-manual.py
@@ -693,7 +693,7 @@ def test_customization_notes_render_as_aside():
path = Path(__file__).parent / "manual" / "07-customization.md"
_, body = mt.parse(path)
out = build_manual.prettify(body)
- assert out.count('