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 Discourse logo and “Discourse Forum” ®, Civilized Discourse Construction Kit, Inc.
 
+## Accessibility
+
+To guide our ongoing effort to build accessible software we follow the [W3C’s Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)](https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG21/). If you'd like to report an accessibility issue that makes it difficult for you to use Discourse, email accessibility@discourse.org. For more information visit [discourse.org/accessibility](https://discourse.org/accessibility). 
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 ## Dedication
 
 Discourse is built with [love, Internet style.](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xe1TZaElTAs)