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 # 🔗 LittleLink
 
+*Note: this is a personalized fork of the original project. Please fork the original instead of this repo if you're interested in doing so.*
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 ![LittleLink](https://cdn.cottle.cloud/littlelink/social-circle.png)
 
 LittleLink is a lightweight DIY alternative to services like [Linktree](https://linktr.ee)