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 ### Upgrade
 
-The protocol can be upgrade to add new functionality or fix issues but it can only be upgraded after a 7 day timelock. This prevents the owner from upgrading it to malicious implementation, as users will have enough time to leave the protocol by either claiming or cancelling their gifts.
+The protocol can be upgraded to add new functionality or fix issues however, it can only be upgraded after a 7 day timelock. This prevents the owner from upgrading to a malicious implementation, as users will have enough time to leave the protocol by either claiming or cancelling their gifts.
 
 Through an upgrade, the owner can make the protocol non upgradeable in the future.