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 D = (c ^ d) mod n
 ```
 
+### Disclaimer
+
+This project was created for research purposes and is not intended for use in production systems.
+
 ## References
 
 - [RSA in Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSA_(cryptosystem))