diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 221e8ff..0f0c811 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ toc = true
 - Set the `author` in both the main config and in pages' metadata.
 - Use the `image` variable in pages to add an image to HTML `<meta>` tags.
 - Similarly, set `favicon` in the main config, and it will be used as the site icon.
+- Set `footer_content_license` and `footer_content_license_link` if you wish to display content license information in the footer.
 
 #### Disable Twitter Card
 
diff --git a/config.toml b/config.toml
index 284b43e..02702a1 100644
--- a/config.toml
+++ b/config.toml
@@ -45,4 +45,8 @@ header_nav = [
   { url = "/about", name_en = "/about/", name_fr = "/concernant/" },
   { url = "/journal", name_en = "/journal/", name_fr = "/journal/" },
   { url = "/blog", name_en = "/blog/", name_fr = "/blog/" }
-]
\ No newline at end of file
+]
+
+# Optional footer license text. It will only show, when using footer_content_license.
+#footer_content_license = "Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International"
+#footer_content_license_link = "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
diff --git a/templates/footer.html b/templates/footer.html
index 316e2e3..b1491ab 100644
--- a/templates/footer.html
+++ b/templates/footer.html
@@ -1,7 +1,16 @@
 <hr>
 <div class=footContainer>
+  {% if config.extra.footer_content_license %}
+    <div>Except where otherwise noted, content on this site is licensed under a 
+    {% if config.extra.footer_content_license_link %}
+    <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="{{config.extra.footer_content_license_link}}">{{config.extra.footer_content_license}}</a>
+    {% else %}
+    {{config.extra.footer_content_license}}
+    {% endif %}
+    license.</div>
+  {% endif %}
   <div class="footLeft">
-    <p>Licensed under the <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_License">MIT License</a>.<br>
+    <p>Theme and color theme licensed under <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Licence_MIT">MIT</a>.<br>
       Built with <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.getzola.org">Zola</a> using <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://github.com/Speyll/anemone">anemone</a> theme &amp; <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://github.com/Speyll/veqev">veqev</a> colors.<br>
     </p>
   </div>