/* CSS RESET & NORMALIZE START */
html, body, div, span, applet, object, iframe,
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, p, blockquote, pre,
a, abbr, acronym, address, big, cite, code,
del, dfn, em, img, ins, kbd, q, s, samp,
small, strike, strong, sub, sup, tt, var,
b, u, i, center,
dl, dt, dd, ol, ul, li,
fieldset, form, label, legend,
table, caption, tbody, tfoot, thead, tr, th, td,
article, aside, canvas, details, embed,
figure, figcaption, footer, header, hgroup,
menu, nav, output, ruby, section, summary,
time, mark, audio, video {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  font-size: 100%;
  font: inherit;
  vertical-align: baseline;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
html {
  line-height: 1.15;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}
body {
  background: #F6E8D4;
  color: #302818;
  font-family: 'Roboto', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  min-height: 100vh;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
*, *:before, *:after {
  box-sizing: inherit;
}
img, svg {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  vertical-align: middle;
}
a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
button, input, select, textarea {
  font: inherit;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  background: none;
}
ul, ol {
  list-style: none;
}
:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px dashed #A97155;
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* FONTS FOR VINTAGE RETRO FEEL */
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Montserrat:wght@700;900&family=Roboto:wght@400;500;700&display=swap');

:root {
  /* Brand + Retro Palette */
  --color-primary: #1D3557;
  --color-secondary: #F1FAEE;
  --color-accent: #457B9D;
  --color-retro-bg: #F6E8D4; /* light beige */
  --color-retro-orange: #E9893A;
  --color-retro-green: #87A878;
  --color-retro-brown: #A97155;
  --color-retro-dark: #302818;
  --color-white: #FFF;
  --color-black: #1B1B19;
  --color-grey: #E6E2DD;
  --shadow-soft: 0 2px 8px rgba(90,63,52,0.09);
  --border-radius: 16px;
  --border-radius-sm: 8px;
  --transition: 0.26s cubic-bezier(.5,.15,.25,1.1);
  --font-display: 'Montserrat', Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Roboto', Arial, sans-serif;
}

/* LAYOUT CONTAINERS */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
  /* fluid for mobile */
}
.content-wrapper {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .content-wrapper {
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }
}

/* HEADER & NAVIGATION */
header {
  background: var(--color-retro-bg);
  border-bottom: 4px solid var(--color-retro-brown);
}
header .container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 18px 20px 18px 20px;
}
.logo img {
  height: 48px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}
.main-nav {
  display: none;
}
.cta-primary {
  background: var(--color-retro-orange);
  color: var(--color-retro-bg);
  padding: 12px 26px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-retro-brown);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  margin-left: 8px;
  margin-right: 0;
}
.cta-primary:hover, .cta-primary:focus {
  background: var(--color-retro-dark);
  color: var(--color-retro-orange);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(169,113,85,0.10);
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.04) rotate(-1deg);
}
.cta-secondary {
  display: inline-block;
  background: none;
  color: var(--color-retro-orange);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-retro-orange);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 10px 24px;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  margin-top: 22px;
}
.cta-secondary:hover, .cta-secondary:focus {
  background: var(--color-retro-orange);
  color: var(--color-retro-bg);
  transform: scale(1.04) rotate(-1deg);
}

/* MOBILE BURGER MENU */
.mobile-menu-toggle {
  display: block;
  background: var(--color-retro-orange);
  color: var(--color-retro-bg);
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-retro-brown);
  margin-left: 12px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
  z-index: 1205;
}
.mobile-menu-toggle:hover, .mobile-menu-toggle:focus {
  background: var(--color-retro-dark);
  color: var(--color-retro-orange);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(48,40,24,0.11);
  transform: scale(1.06);
}
.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; bottom: 0; right: 0;
  background: #f9e2be;
  z-index: 2000;
  transform: translateX(100%);
  transition: transform var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 0;
}
.mobile-menu.open {
  transform: translateX(0);
}
.mobile-menu-close {
  align-self: flex-end;
  margin: 24px 24px 0 0;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  background: none;
  color: var(--color-retro-orange);
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-retro-orange);
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.mobile-menu-close:hover, .mobile-menu-close:focus {
  background: var(--color-retro-orange);
  color: var(--color-retro-bg);
  transform: scale(1.08) rotate(3deg);
}
.mobile-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  margin: 16px 0 0 32px;
  gap: 18px;
}
.mobile-nav a {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-retro-dark);
  padding: 16px 0;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  transition: color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.mobile-nav a:hover, .mobile-nav a:focus {
  color: var(--color-retro-orange);
  transform: translateX(6px);
}
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .mobile-menu-toggle {
    display: none;
  }
  .main-nav {
    display: flex;
    gap: 32px;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .main-nav a {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--color-retro-dark);
    padding: 8px 0;
    position: relative;
    transition: color var(--transition);
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #efe3d4da;
  }
  .main-nav a:hover, .main-nav a:focus {
    color: var(--color-retro-orange);
    text-shadow: 1px 1px 12px #efefef46;
  }
}

/* HERO SECTION */
.hero {
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    -55deg,
    var(--color-retro-bg),
    var(--color-retro-bg) 38px,
    #f0c798 40px,
    #f0c798 42px
  );
  padding: 40px 0 24px 0;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}
.hero .container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 300px;
}
.hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-shadow: 1px 3px 0 #e9893a40;
}
.hero p {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1.22rem;
  color: var(--color-retro-dark);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  max-width: 720px;
}

/* SECTION SPACING */
.section, section {
  margin-bottom: 60px !important;
  padding: 40px 20px;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .section, section {
    padding: 60px 0 60px 0;
  }
}

/* FLEX LAYOUTS & UTILITIES */
.card-container,
.content-grid,
.features .content-wrapper ul,
.testimonial-list,
.card-grid,
.comparison-cards,
.comparison-snippets,
.team-list,
.guide-previews,
.news-snippets {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
}
.card,
.comparison-card,
.guide-card,
.team-member,
.news-snippets article {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
}
.card-content,
.comparison-card,
.guide-card,
.team-member,
.news-snippets article {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}
.text-image-section {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.testimonial-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 20px;
  background: var(--color-secondary);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-retro-brown);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--color-retro-dark);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  min-width: 220px;
  max-width: 470px;
}
.testimonial-card p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.64;
}
.testimonial-card span {
  color: var(--color-retro-brown);
  font-size: 1em;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
}
@media (min-width: 670px) {
  .testimonial-list {
    gap: 28px;
  }
}

.feature-item, .features .content-wrapper ul li {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 15px;
  padding: 15px 0;
}
.features .content-wrapper ul li img {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-retro-brown);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #efd1a0;
  padding: 6px;
}
.features .content-wrapper ul {
  gap: 28px;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.features h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: var(--color-retro-brown);
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  margin-bottom: 38px;
  text-shadow: 1px 1px 0 #ffe8c7;
}
.features h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.11rem;
  color: var(--color-retro-dark);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* CARDS & PREVIEWS */
.comparison-card, .guide-card, .team-member, .news-snippets article {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-retro-green);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  padding: 26px 22px 20px 22px;
  font-size: 1.06rem;
  flex: 1 1 260px;
  min-width: 230px;
  max-width: 375px;
  transition: border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.comparison-card:hover, .guide-card:hover, .news-snippets article:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-retro-orange);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px #e8903a2c;
  transform: scale(1.025) rotate(-1deg);
}
.comparison-card h3, .guide-card h3, .news-snippets article h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.21rem;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 13px;
}
.comparison-card p, .guide-card p, .news-snippets article p {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--color-retro-dark);
}
.comparison-card a, .guide-card a, .news-snippets article a {
  color: var(--color-retro-green);
  font-weight: 500;
  border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--color-retro-green);
  padding-bottom: 1px;
  transition: color var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}
.comparison-card a:hover, .guide-card a:hover, .news-snippets article a:hover {
  color: var(--color-retro-orange);
  border-color: var(--color-retro-orange);
}

/* LISTS, TABLES, OL/UL */
ul, ol {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
ul li, ol li {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-size: 1.05em;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
ul li strong, ol li strong {
  color: var(--color-retro-brown);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
}

/* CALLS TO ACTION, CALLOUTS */
.callout {
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    45deg,
    #ffe5c2,
    #ffe5c2 36px,
    #e9893a10 38px,
    #ffe5c2 76px
  );
  border-radius: var(--border-radius);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 20px #f4b26915;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 38px 24px 38px 24px;
}
.callout h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.38rem;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 900;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.callout p {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  color: var(--color-retro-dark);
  font-size: 1.03em;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
.callout .cta-primary {
  margin-top: 12px;
}

/* GUIDES, FAQS, ABOUT, TEAM */
.guide-previews, .faq-list, .team-list {
  gap: 28px;
}
.guide-card, .team-member, .faq-item {
  flex: 1 1 240px;
}
.categories {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1em;
  margin-top: 22px;
  color: var(--color-retro-orange);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.faq {
  background: #ffecc7;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 16px #f7e7cd18;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}
.faq h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: var(--color-retro-brown);
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.faq-item h3 {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.10rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}
.faq-item p {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1em;
  color: var(--color-retro-dark);
}

/* SOCIAL ICONS & FOOTER */
.social-icons {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 16px;
}
.social-icons a {
  display: flex;
  background: var(--color-retro-orange);
  padding: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-retro-brown);
  transition: background var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
  width: 38px; height: 38px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.social-icons a:hover, .social-icons a:focus {
  background: var(--color-retro-dark);
  transform: scale(1.13) rotate(-4deg);
}
.social-icons img {
  width: 24px; height: 24px;
}

footer {
  background: var(--color-retro-dark);
  color: #ffe5c2;
  padding: 0;
  border-top: 4px solid var(--color-retro-brown);
  font-size: 0.98em;
}
footer .container {
  padding: 0 20px;
  margin-top: 0;
}
footer .content-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 36px;
  padding: 46px 0 24px 0;
}
.footer-column {
  flex: 1 1 210px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.footer-column img {
  width: 110px;
  margin-bottom: 17px;
}
.footer-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}
.footer-nav a {
  color: #ffe5c2;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.footer-nav a:hover, .footer-nav a:focus {
  color: var(--color-retro-orange);
}
footer .contact-info {
  margin-top: 0;
  font-size: 0.99em;
}
footer .contact-info li {
  margin-bottom: 9px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}
footer .contact-info img {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
footer .copyright {
  text-align: center;
  color: #f7d49b;
  font-size: 0.92em;
  margin: 24px 0 0 0;
  padding-bottom: 18px;
}
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  footer .content-wrapper {
    flex-direction: row;
    gap: 44px;
    justify-content: space-between;
  }
  .footer-column {
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }
}

/* SECTIONS: Privacy, Cookies, RODO, etc. */
.privacy-policy, .cookies-policy, .rodo-policy, .rules-text, .thank-you, .about, .values, .trust-signals, .contact {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 36px #e9893a0f;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}
.privacy-policy h1, .cookies-policy h1, .rodo-policy h1, .rules-text h1, .thank-you h1, .about h1 {
  color: var(--color-retro-brown);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.privacy-policy ul, .cookies-policy ul, .rodo-policy ul, .values ul {
  padding-left: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.privacy-policy li, .cookies-policy li, .rodo-policy li, .values li {
  list-style: disc;
  margin-bottom: 7px;
}

/* Miscellaneous accent styling */
h2, .content-wrapper h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.27rem;
  color: var(--color-retro-orange);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-shadow: 1px 2px 0 #fae5c5b7;
}
h3, .content-wrapper h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.10rem;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: 9px;
}
p, .content-wrapper p {
  font-size: 1.01em;
  color: var(--color-retro-dark);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

/* Company Info Block in Kontakt */
.company-info-block {
  background: #F1FAEE;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius);
  border: 1px dashed var(--color-retro-orange);
  padding: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

/* Responsive and Vintage Touches */
@media (min-width: 700px) {
  .hero h1 {
    font-size: 2.9rem;
  }
  .features .content-wrapper ul {
    flex-direction: row;
    gap: 44px;
    justify-content: space-between;
  }
  .card-container, .content-grid, .comparison-cards, .team-list, .guide-previews, .news-snippets {
    gap: 36px;
  }
}
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .text-image-section {
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .callout {
    padding: 54px 32px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .container {
    max-width: 98vw;
    padding: 0 5vw;
  }
  .content-wrapper {
    padding: 0;
  }
  .main-nav {
    display: none;
  }
  .section, section {
    padding: 28px 0;
  }
  .about, .thank-you, .privacy-policy, .rodo-policy, .cookies-policy, .rules-text {
    padding: 28px 12px;
  }
  .card-container, .content-grid, .comparison-cards, .team-list, .guide-previews, .news-snippets {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .text-image-section {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
  }
}

/* VISUAL HIERARCHY: Font Scale */
h1 { font-size: 2.3rem; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 900; }
h2 { font-size: 1.27rem; }
h3 { font-size: 1.08rem; }
h4, h5, h6 { font-size: 1em; font-weight: 700; font-family: var(--font-display); }

/* Animations - microinteractions */
button, .cta-primary, .cta-secondary, .mobile-nav a, .mobile-menu-toggle,
.comparison-card, .guide-card, .news-snippets article, .social-icons a,
.footer-nav a {
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

/* Highlight effect for important text */
mark {
  background: var(--color-retro-green);
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 1px 7px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

/* COOKIE CONSENT BANNER */
.cookie-banner {
  position: fixed;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  z-index: 2500;
  background: #f0c798;
  color: var(--color-retro-dark);
  box-shadow: 0 -2px 20px #a9715511;
  padding: 22px 0 22px 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  font-size: 1.03em;
}
.cookie-banner.show {
  animation: cookieBannerIn 0.4s var(--transition) forwards;
}
@keyframes cookieBannerIn {
  0% { transform: translateY(110%); opacity: 0; }
  100% { transform: none; opacity: 1; }
}
.cookie-banner p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  max-width: 680px;
}
.cookie-banner-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  gap: 16px;
}
.cookie-btn {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1em;
  font-weight: 800;
  border-radius: 9px;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-retro-brown);
  cursor: pointer;
  margin-right: 6px;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.cookie-btn.accept {
  background: var(--color-retro-green);
  color: var(--color-white);
}
.cookie-btn.accept:hover, .cookie-btn.accept:focus {
  background: var(--color-retro-brown);
  color: #fffbe5;
  transform: scale(1.06);
}
.cookie-btn.reject {
  background: #fffbe5;
  color: var(--color-retro-brown);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-retro-brown);
}
.cookie-btn.reject:hover, .cookie-btn.reject:focus {
  background: var(--color-retro-brown);
  color: #fffbe5;
}
.cookie-btn.settings {
  background: none;
  border: 2px dashed var(--color-retro-brown);
  color: var(--color-retro-brown);
}
.cookie-btn.settings:hover, .cookie-btn.settings:focus {
  background: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--color-retro-orange);
  border-style: solid;
}

/* COOKIE MODAL */
.cookie-modal-backdrop {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: #1b1b1980;
  z-index: 2510;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}
.cookie-modal {
  background: #ffe0b3;
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 32px #d7823224;
  padding: 38px 24px 26px 24px;
  max-width: 430px;
  z-index: 2600;
  animation: fadeInCookieModal 0.36s cubic-bezier(.75,.1,.35,1.3);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
}
@keyframes fadeInCookieModal {
  from { transform: scale(0.88) translateY(44px); opacity: 0; }
  to { transform: none; opacity: 1; }
}
.cookie-modal h2 {
  color: var(--color-retro-brown);
  font-size: 1.13rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  text-align: center;
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-categories {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}
.cookie-category {
  background: #fffbe5;
  border-left: 7px solid var(--color-retro-orange);
  border-radius: 7px;
  padding: 10px 14px 10px 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
.cookie-category.essential {
  border-left: 7px solid var(--color-retro-green);
  background: #e9f4e2;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.cookie-category label {
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  font-size: 1em;
}
.cookie-toggle {
  appearance: none;
  width: 44px;
  height: 25px;
  background: #ffe0b3;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-retro-brown);
  border-radius: 14px;
  position: relative;
  outline: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.18s;
}
.cookie-toggle:checked {
  background: var(--color-retro-green);
  border-color: var(--color-retro-green);
}
.cookie-toggle::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 17px;
  height: 17px;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: 50%;
  position: absolute;
  top: 2px; left: 2px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 4px #b6906333;
  transition: left 0.2s, background 0.2s;
}
.cookie-toggle:checked::after {
  left: 23px;
  background: var(--color-retro-brown);
}
.cookie-modal-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 12px;
}
@media (max-width: 500px) {
  .cookie-modal {
    padding: 26px 8px 18px 8px;
    max-width: 97vw;
  }
}

/* ACCESSIBILITY FOCUS VISIBLE */
.cta-primary:focus,
.cta-secondary:focus,
.mobile-menu-toggle:focus,
.mobile-menu-close:focus,
.cookie-btn:focus {
  outline: 3px dashed var(--color-retro-green);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* MISC: Decorative Borders for Retro Pattern */
.comparison-snippets, .comparison-cards, .guide-previews, .news-snippets {
  border-top: 4px dashed #e9893a57;
  border-bottom: 4px dashed #e9893a42;
  padding-top: 16px;
  padding-bottom: 14px;
}

/* Ensure No Overlap or Collisions */
.comparison-card, .guide-card, .team-member, .news-snippets article, .testimonial-card {
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .comparison-card, .guide-card, .team-member, .news-snippets article, .testimonial-card {
    max-width: 97vw;
    padding: 16px 8px;
  }
}

/* Hide outline of absolute for anything but visual interest (no absolute for content) */

/* Responsive Tables - Justify in Rankings/Etc. */
table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
thead {
  background: #efd1a0;
}
th, td {
  padding: 12px 10px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-retro-brown);
  text-align: left;
}

/* Adjust padding for special blocks */
@media (max-width: 500px) {
  .section, section, .about, .thank-you, .privacy-policy, .rodo-policy, .cookies-policy, .rules-text {
    padding: 18px 2vw;
  }
}

/* Ensure clear gap for all layout containers */
.card-container, .content-grid, .features .content-wrapper ul, .testimonial-list, .comparison-cards, .comparison-snippets, .team-list, .guide-previews, .news-snippets {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Vintage header patterns */
header {
  box-shadow: 0 7px 0 #e9893a07;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1020;
}

/* For visually hidden (accessibility), if present */
.visually-hidden {
  border: 0;
  clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
  height: 1px;
  width: 1px;
  margin: -1px;
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: absolute;
}