From 31e5335aacba6e54b5ac8209e23a20ec89bf4e27 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tola Leng <tolaleng.oss@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2025 20:50:33 +0700
Subject: [PATCH] docs(readme): deactivate donations, accept only infra support
 (cloud, domain, hosting)

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 README.md | 20 ++------------------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a36a966..0a74b58 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -128,19 +128,9 @@ docker run -d \
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 ## Sponsors
-🙏 We're incredibly thankful to our sponsors. Your contributions enable us to maintain infrastructure (hosting, domains), run tests, and continue developing valuable features.
+Sponsorships will no longer be accepted. From now on, support will only be accepted in the form of ecosystem and community partnerships that provide infrastructure such as cloud servers, domains, or hosting credits.
 
-### 🥈 Silver Uptime 
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-<a href="https://github.com/michaelortnerit">
-  <img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/135371107?v=4" width="75" height="75" style="border-radius: 50%; display: block;" />
-</a>
-
-### 🧡 Ping Supporter
-
-<a href="https://github.com/samang-dauth">
-  <img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4575656?v=4" width="75" height="75" style="border-radius: 50%; display: block;" />
-</a>
+If you’re a tech company interested in supporting CheckCle, please contact the author directly at tolaleng@checkcle.io
 
 ### 🤝 Ecosystem & Community Partner
 <div style="display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;">
@@ -163,12 +153,6 @@ docker run -d \
   </a>
 </div>
 
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