diff --git a/content/page/code-of-conduct.md b/content/page/code-of-conduct.md
index 3c3a9227b7c8db8191fc78ce79a1b9a1db0268cd..d631b3380d22517279f7e49fe8bf7f8b823135f7 100644
--- a/content/page/code-of-conduct.md
+++ b/content/page/code-of-conduct.md
@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@ Examples of representing our community include using an official e-mail address,
 posting via an official social media account, or acting as an appointed
 representative at an online or offline event.
 
+The Code of Conduct does not apply to public or private communication in the Briar app, unless it takes place in a community space of the Briar project or is written by an individual officially representing the community.
+
 ### Enforcement
 
 Instances of abusive, harassing, or otherwise unacceptable behavior may be