diff --git a/content/fediverse-greeting.gmi b/content/fediverse-greeting.gmi
index 6601cb1..43adc9a 100644
--- a/content/fediverse-greeting.gmi
+++ b/content/fediverse-greeting.gmi
@@ -4,11 +4,13 @@ Hey, I’m @Seirdy@pleroma.envs.net. Please read the “Follow requests” secti
 
 If you want me to consider accepting your follow request, you need to have made multiple posts. Your profile should also contain at least three of the following:
 
-* A profile picture
+* A profile picture (blind users exempt)
 * A bio
 * Your pronouns
 * A personal website
 
+Alternatively: DM me to introduce yourself and say why you want to follow me.
+
 If you send a follow request and you haven’t done the above, I’ll wait a day or two before checking again. If you still haven’t done the above, I’ll reject it.
 
 If you frequently and knowingly interact with hateful instances, I will respond to your follow request by blocking you. And possibly muting your instance.
diff --git a/content/fediverse-greeting.md b/content/fediverse-greeting.md
index d61e225..02ed0ab 100644
--- a/content/fediverse-greeting.md
+++ b/content/fediverse-greeting.md
@@ -13,11 +13,13 @@ Follow requests
 
 If you want me to consider accepting your follow request, you need to have made multiple posts. Your profile should also contain at least three of the following:
 
-- A profile picture
+- A profile picture (blind users exempt)
 - A bio
 - Your pronouns
 - A personal website
 
+Alternatively: DM me to introduce yourself and say why you want to follow me.
+
 If you send a follow request and you haven't done the above, I'll wait a day or two before checking again. If you still haven't done the above, I'll reject it.
 
 If you frequently and knowingly interact with hateful instances, I will respond to your follow request by blocking you. And possibly muting your instance.