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@@ -62,9 +62,9 @@ More on this in the [Configuration section of the official Sentry Go SDK documen
 
 The SDK supports reporting errors and tracking application performance.
 
-To get started, have a look at one of our [examples](example/):
-- [Basic error instrumentation](example/basic/main.go)
-- [Error and tracing for HTTP servers](example/http/main.go)
+To get started, have a look at one of our [examples](_examples/):
+- [Basic error instrumentation](_examples/basic/main.go)
+- [Error and tracing for HTTP servers](_examples/http/main.go)
 
 We also provide a [complete API reference](https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/getsentry/sentry-go).