diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml
index 3ba13e0..799d5bf 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml
@@ -1 +1,8 @@
 blank_issues_enabled: false
+contact_links:
+  - name: Questions & ideas
+    url: https://github.com/fotedev/ghost/discussions
+    about: Ask questions, propose features, or share feedback in Discussions
+  - name: Security vulnerabilities
+    url: https://github.com/fotedev/ghost/security/policy
+    about: Please report vulnerabilities privately (see SECURITY.md)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6c93ede..20792b5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 [![License: Apache-2.0](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-Apache_2.0-blue.svg)](LICENSE)
 [![Platform](https://img.shields.io/badge/platform-Windows%20%7C%20Linux-lightgrey.svg)](#prerequisites)
 [![PowerShell](https://img.shields.io/badge/PowerShell-5.1%20%7C%207-5391FE.svg)](#prerequisites)
+[![Discussions](https://img.shields.io/github/discussions/fotedev/ghost)](https://github.com/fotedev/ghost/discussions)
 
 Fresh-start toolkit for local AI-IDE identity stores: rotate device identifiers
 for **Cursor**, **Windsurf / Devin Desktop**, **Trae**, **Qoder**, **ZCode**,