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 ## License
 
-eco is licensed under GNU GPL3. *Click here to read [the entire license](https://github.com/Auxilor/eco/blob/master/LICENSE.md).*
+eco is licensed under the MIT license. *Click here to read [the entire license](https://github.com/Auxilor/eco/blob/master/LICENSE.md).*
 
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