---
title: Footer Tag
---
## Footer Tag

The `<footer>` tag denotes the footer of an HTML document or section. Typically, the footer contains information about the author, copyright information, contact information, and a sitemap. Any contact information inside of a `<footer>` tag should go inside an `<address>` tag.

### Example
```html
<html>
<head>
  <title>Paragraph example</title>
</head>
<body>
  <footer>
    <p>&copy; 2017 Joe Smith</p>
  </footer>
</body>
</html>
```

#### More Information:
[MDN](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/footer)
