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 ## Contact
 
-Feel free to join our Freenode IRC channel at #nitter, or our
-[Matrix channel](https://matrix.to/#/#nitter:matrix.org).
+Feel free to join our [Matrix channel](https://matrix.to/#/#nitter:matrix.org).
 You can email me at zedeus@pm.me if you wish to contact me personally.