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 ### Contact info:
 
-- `#barrier` on libera IRC network
+- `#barrier` on LiberaChat IRC network
 
 #### CI Build Status
 
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ Note that if the keyboard's Scroll Lock is active then this will prevent the mou
 
 Please be aware that the *only* way to draw our attention to a bug is to create a new issue in [the issue tracker](https://github.com/debauchee/barrier/issues). Write a clear, concise, detailed report and you will get a clear, concise, detailed response. Priority is always given to issues that affect a wider range of users.
 
-For short and simple questions or to just say hello find us on the Freenode IRC network in the #barrier channel.
+For short and simple questions or to just say hello find us on the LiberaChat IRC network in the #barrier channel.
 
 ### Contributions