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@@ -17,8 +17,6 @@ The app is in alpha stage, so it’s time for you to [get involved! 👩‍💻]
 For a roadmap, see our [development milestones](https://github.com/nextcloud/social/milestones) - feel free to pick up any of the tasks which are not yet in progress!
 
 Some requirements in this alpha stage are that your Nextcloud:
-- must use a real SSL certificate
-- must be accessible from the internet
 - must run on the default port
 
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