diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ad03bc7..04fd764 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,3 +2,5 @@ __pycache__/
 *.pyc
 .venv/
 venv/
+data/*.json
+data/*.txt
diff --git a/data/stats.json b/data/stats.json
deleted file mode 100644
index e8ff50a..0000000
--- a/data/stats.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-{"users": [20814732, 639276829, 1594297548], "total_messages": 8}
\ No newline at end of file