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@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Hello. 👋
 
 freeCodeCamp.org is possible, thanks to thousands of kind volunteers like you. We are grateful for your contributions and are excited to welcome you aboard.
 
-We strictly enforce our ["Code of Conduct"](https://www.freecodecamp.org/code-of-conduct). Please take a moment to read it. It's only 196 words long.
+We strictly enforce our ["Code of Conduct"](https://www.freecodecamp.org/code-of-conduct). Please take a moment to read it. It takes only two minutes to read.
 
 Happy contributing.