/* VPN For PC — Review Site */
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:ital,wght@0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;0,800;0,900;1,400&display=swap');
@import url('https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/font-awesome/6.5.0/css/all.min.css');

:root {
  --primary:       #1a56f0;
  --primary-dark:  #1040c8;
  --primary-glow:  rgba(26,86,240,.18);
  --accent:        #f5a623;
  --accent-dark:   #d98d10;
  --dark:          #0b1829;
  --dark2:         #132036;
  --text:          #0f1c2e;
  --text-2:        #374355;
  --text-muted:    #5f728a;
  --bg:            #ffffff;
  --bg2:           #f4f7fc;
  --bg3:           #e8edf8;
  --border:        #dce3ef;
  --border-light:  #edf0f8;
  --green:         #15a85a;
  --green-bg:      #edfaf4;
  --green-border:  #a5e6c6;
  --red:           #e03535;
  --red-bg:        #fef2f2;
  --red-border:    #fbc4c4;
  --gold:          #f5a623;
  --silver:        #8c9ab0;
  --bronze:        #b07035;
  --radius:        12px;
  --radius-sm:     8px;
  --shadow-sm:     0 2px 8px rgba(15,28,46,.07);
  --shadow:        0 6px 24px rgba(15,28,46,.1);
  --shadow-lg:     0 16px 48px rgba(15,28,46,.15);
  --shadow-blue:   0 8px 30px rgba(26,86,240,.2);
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0 }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth }
body { font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif; color: var(--text); background: var(--bg); line-height: 1.65; font-size: 16px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased }
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto }
a { color: var(--primary); text-decoration: none }
a:hover { text-decoration: underline }
ul { list-style: none }

/* ─── HEADER ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-header { background: var(--dark); position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 1000; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06) }
.nav { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; height: 64px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px }
.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; flex-shrink: 0; text-decoration: none }
.logo { height: 38px; width: auto; max-width: 180px; object-fit: contain }
.brand-name { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 800; color: #fff; white-space: nowrap }
.brand-name em { color: var(--accent); font-style: normal }

.nav-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2px; flex: 1 }
.nav-links > li > a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500; padding: 7px 12px; border-radius: 6px; white-space: nowrap; transition: background .15s, color .15s }
.nav-links > li > a:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.09); color: #fff; text-decoration: none }
.mobile-lang { display: none }
.mobile-lang-wrap { display: none }
.mob-dd-toggle { display: none }
.nav-right { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-left: auto; flex-shrink: 0 }

/* Dropdown */
.dropdown { position: relative }
.lang-btn { background: none; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22); border-radius: 6px; padding: 6px 12px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); cursor: pointer; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; white-space: nowrap; transition: border-color .15s, background .15s }
.lang-btn:hover { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); background: rgba(255,255,255,.06) }
.dropdown-panel { position: absolute; top: 100%; right: 0; margin-top: 0; padding-top: 8px; display: none; min-width: 140px; z-index: 1000 }
.dropdown-panel-inner { background: var(--bg); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); overflow: hidden }
.dropdown-panel-inner a { display: block; padding: 10px 16px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--text); transition: background .12s }
.dropdown-panel-inner a:hover { background: var(--bg2); color: var(--primary); text-decoration: none }
.dropdown:hover .dropdown-panel, .dropdown:focus-within .dropdown-panel { display: block }

.nav-dropdown-panel { position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; margin-top: 0; padding-top: 6px; display: none; min-width: 230px; z-index: 1000 }
.nav-dropdown-panel-inner { background: var(--bg); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); overflow: hidden }
.nav-dropdown-panel-inner a { display: block; padding: 11px 18px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-2); transition: background .12s, color .12s; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light) }
.nav-dropdown-panel-inner a:last-child { border-bottom: none }
.nav-dropdown-panel-inner a:hover { background: var(--bg2); color: var(--primary); text-decoration: none }
.has-dropdown { position: relative }
.has-dropdown:hover .nav-dropdown-panel, .has-dropdown:focus-within .nav-dropdown-panel { display: block }
.has-dropdown > a::after { content: ' ▾'; font-size: 10px; opacity: .6 }

/* ─── Reviews mega-panel (2-col grid) ───────────────── */
.reviews-mega-panel { min-width: 460px }
.nav-reviews-mega { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; background: var(--bg); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); overflow: hidden }
.nav-rev-group { padding: 6px 0 10px }
.nav-rev-group:first-child { border-right: 1px solid var(--border-light) }
.nav-rev-group-label { padding: 10px 16px 6px; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .5px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text-3); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light); margin-bottom: 2px }
.nav-reviews-mega a { display: block; padding: 8px 16px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-2); white-space: nowrap; transition: background .12s, color .12s }
.nav-reviews-mega a:hover { background: var(--bg2); color: var(--primary); text-decoration: none }

/* Buttons */
.btn-cta { background: var(--primary); color: #fff !important; padding: 9px 20px; border-radius: 7px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; transition: background .15s, transform .1s; white-space: nowrap; text-decoration: none !important; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; text-align: center }
.btn-cta:hover { background: var(--primary-dark); text-decoration: none !important; transform: translateY(-1px) }
.btn-cta.lg { padding: 14px 32px; font-size: 16px; border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: var(--shadow-blue) }
.btn-accent { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent) 0%, var(--accent-dark) 100%); color: #fff !important; padding: 14px 32px; border-radius: var(--radius); font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; transition: opacity .15s, transform .15s; white-space: nowrap; text-decoration: none !important; display: inline-block; box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(245,166,35,.35) }
.btn-accent:hover { opacity: .92; transform: translateY(-2px); text-decoration: none !important }
.btn-ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--text) !important; padding: 13px 28px; border-radius: var(--radius); font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.35); transition: border-color .15s, background .15s; white-space: nowrap; text-decoration: none !important; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center }
.btn-ghost:hover { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); text-decoration: none !important }

.nav-toggle { display: none; background: none; border: none; font-size: 22px; cursor: pointer; color: #fff; padding: 6px 8px; order: 99 }

/* ─── HERO ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero {
  background: linear-gradient(150deg, #0b1829 0%, #132036 45%, #0d244d 100%);
  color: #fff; padding: 88px 24px 96px; text-align: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden
}
.hero::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 32px 32px; pointer-events: none
}
.hero::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; bottom: -2px; left: 0; right: 0; height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--accent) 50%, var(--primary) 100%)
}
.hero-inner { max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto; position: relative; z-index: 1 }
.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px;
  background: rgba(245,166,35,.12); border: 1px solid rgba(245,166,35,.3);
  color: var(--accent); border-radius: 50px; padding: 7px 18px;
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 24px; letter-spacing: .6px; text-transform: uppercase
}
.hero h1 { font-size: clamp(30px, 4.5vw, 54px); font-weight: 900; line-height: 1.12; margin-bottom: 20px; letter-spacing: -.5px }
.hero h1 span { color: var(--accent) }
.hero p { font-size: 18px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); max-width: 600px; margin: 0 auto 36px; line-height: 1.7 }
.hero-cta { display: flex; gap: 14px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap }
.hero-note { margin-top: 22px; font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.35); letter-spacing: .3px }

/* ─── SECTIONS ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.section { padding: 80px 24px }
.section.alt { background: var(--bg2) }
.container { max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto }
.sec-head { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 56px }
.sec-label { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.5px; color: var(--primary); margin-bottom: 12px }
.sec-head h2 { font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 38px); font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 14px; letter-spacing: -.3px }
.sec-head p { font-size: 17px; color: var(--text-muted); max-width: 580px; margin: 0 auto; line-height: 1.7 }

/* ─── VPN CARDS ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.vpn-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; max-width: 940px; margin: 0 auto }

.vpn-card {
  background: var(--bg); border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 16px; padding: 20px 24px;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 56px 1fr auto;
  align-items: center; gap: 20px;
  transition: box-shadow .22s, border-color .22s, transform .15s;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden
}
.vpn-card::before { content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 4px; background: var(--border); border-radius: 16px 0 0 16px; transition: background .2s }
.vpn-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow); border-color: #b8c8e8; transform: translateY(-2px) }

/* Medal variants */
.vpn-card.gold { border-color: #e8c56a; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fffef5 0%, #fffbea 60%, #fff 100%) }
.vpn-card.gold::before { background: var(--gold) }
.vpn-card.silver { border-color: #bcc5d4; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f9fafb 0%, #f4f6f8 60%, #fff 100%) }
.vpn-card.silver::before { background: var(--silver) }
.vpn-card.bronze { border-color: #d4a87a; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdfaf6 0%, #faf4ec 60%, #fff 100%) }
.vpn-card.bronze::before { background: var(--bronze) }

/* Gold card gets a subtle top badge */
.vpn-card.gold .vpn-rank::after {
  content: '🏆'; display: block; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1; margin-top: 2px
}

.vpn-rank { font-size: 20px; font-weight: 800; text-align: center; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1 }
.vpn-card.gold .vpn-rank { color: var(--gold) }
.vpn-card.silver .vpn-rank { color: var(--silver) }
.vpn-card.bronze .vpn-rank { color: var(--bronze) }

.vpn-info { min-width: 0 }
.vpn-name-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 4px }
.vpn-logo-icon { width: 32px; height: 32px; border-radius: 7px; object-fit: contain; flex-shrink: 0; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border-light); padding: 3px }
.vpn-name { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.2px }
.vpn-pill { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; padding: 3px 8px; border-radius: 4px; letter-spacing: .5px; white-space: nowrap; text-transform: uppercase }
.vpn-pill.best { background: var(--accent); color: #fff }
.vpn-pill.editors { background: var(--primary); color: #fff }

.stars { color: var(--accent); font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 1px }
.vpn-desc { font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-muted); margin: 6px 0 8px; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 480px }
.vpn-tags { display: flex; gap: 6px; flex-wrap: wrap }
.vpn-tag {
  font-size: 11px; background: var(--bg2); border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 4px; padding: 2px 8px; color: var(--text-muted); white-space: nowrap; font-weight: 500
}

/* Score column */
.vpn-cta-col { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-end; gap: 10px; flex-shrink: 0; min-width: 100px }
.vpn-score-wrap { text-align: center; background: var(--bg2); border: 1.5px solid var(--border); border-radius: 10px; padding: 8px 14px; min-width: 72px }
.vpn-card.gold .vpn-score-wrap { background: rgba(245,166,35,.08); border-color: rgba(245,166,35,.3) }
.vpn-score { font-size: 28px; font-weight: 900; color: var(--primary); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.5px }
.vpn-card.gold .vpn-score { color: var(--accent-dark) }
.vpn-score-lbl { font-size: 10px; color: var(--text-muted); letter-spacing: .5px; margin-top: 1px }
.vpn-internal-link { font-size: 12px; color: var(--primary); font-weight: 500 }
.vpn-internal-link:hover { text-decoration: underline }

/* ─── STATS BAR ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.stats-bar {
  background: var(--dark2); color: #fff; display: flex;
  justify-content: center; gap: 0; flex-wrap: wrap; padding: 0 24px
}
.stat-item {
  padding: 40px 52px; text-align: center; position: relative
}
.stat-item:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; right: 0; top: 25%; bottom: 25%;
  width: 1px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.1)
}
.stat-num { font-size: 40px; font-weight: 900; color: var(--accent); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -1px }
.stat-lbl { margin-top: 8px; font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .8px; font-weight: 500 }

/* ─── FEATURES ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.feature-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr)); gap: 20px; max-width: 1020px; margin: 0 auto }
.f-card { background: var(--bg); border: 1.5px solid var(--border-light); border-radius: 14px; padding: 28px 24px; text-align: center; transition: box-shadow .2s, border-color .2s, transform .15s }
.f-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow); border-color: var(--bg3); transform: translateY(-2px) }
.f-card-icon { width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 14px; background: var(--bg3); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin: 0 auto 16px }
.f-card i { font-size: 22px; color: var(--primary) }
.f-card h3 { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 8px }
.f-card p { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.7 }

/* ─── COMPARISON TABLE ───────────────────────────────── */
.compare-wrap { overflow-x: auto; max-width: 1020px; margin: 0 auto; border-radius: 14px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); border: 1.5px solid var(--border) }
.compare-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 13.5px }
.compare-table th { background: var(--dark); color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); padding: 14px 16px; text-align: left; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .4px; text-transform: uppercase; white-space: nowrap }
.compare-table th:first-child { border-radius: 13px 0 0 0 }
.compare-table th:last-child { border-radius: 0 13px 0 0 }
.compare-table td { padding: 13px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light); vertical-align: middle; white-space: nowrap }
.compare-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none }
.compare-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) td { background: var(--bg2) }
.compare-table tbody tr:first-child td { background: rgba(245,166,35,.06) }
.compare-table .y { color: var(--green); font-weight: 700 }
.compare-table .n { color: #c8cfdb; font-size: 16px }
.r-badge { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 22px; height: 22px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--primary); color: #fff; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; margin-right: 8px; flex-shrink: 0 }
.r-badge.g { background: var(--accent) }
.cmp-free { display: inline-block; background: rgba(45,204,143,.15); color: var(--green); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; padding: 2px 7px; border-radius: 20px; letter-spacing: .2px }
.cmp-none { color: var(--text-3); opacity: .45 }

/* ─── Scrollable comparison ──────────────────────────── */
.cmp-scroll-outer { position: relative; max-width: 1020px; margin: 0 auto }
.cmp-scrollable { max-height: 440px; overflow-y: auto; border-radius: 14px; scrollbar-width: thin; scrollbar-color: var(--border) transparent }
.cmp-scrollable::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 5px }
.cmp-scrollable::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: var(--border); border-radius: 3px }
.cmp-scrollable .compare-table thead { position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 2 }
.cmp-scrollable .compare-table th:first-child { border-radius: 13px 0 0 0 }
.cmp-scrollable .compare-table th:last-child { border-radius: 0 13px 0 0 }
.cmp-fade-hint { position: absolute; bottom: 44px; left: 0; right: 0; height: 60px; background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--bg)); pointer-events: none; border-radius: 0 0 14px 14px; transition: opacity .3s }
.cmp-fade-hint.hidden { opacity: 0 }
.cmp-show-all-btn { display: block; width: 100%; margin-top: 4px; padding: 10px; background: var(--bg2); border: 1.5px solid var(--border); border-radius: 0 0 14px 14px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--primary); cursor: pointer; transition: background .15s, color .15s; text-align: center }
.cmp-show-all-btn:hover { background: var(--primary); color: #fff }
.cmp-show-all-btn.expanded { border-radius: 14px; margin-top: 6px }

/* ─── FAQ ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.faq-list { max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto; display: flex; flex-direction: column; border: 1.5px solid var(--border); border-radius: 14px; overflow: hidden }
.faq-item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light) }
.faq-item:last-child { border-bottom: none }
.faq-q-heading { margin: 0; padding: 0; font-size: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit }
.faq-q { width: 100%; background: none; border: none; text-align: left; padding: 18px 22px; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 14px; color: var(--text); transition: background .12s }
.faq-q:hover { background: var(--bg2) }
.faq-q i { color: var(--primary); flex-shrink: 0; transition: transform .2s }
.faq-item.open .faq-q i { transform: rotate(180deg) }
.faq-item.open .faq-q { background: var(--bg2) }
.faq-a { display: none; padding: 0 22px 18px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.8; background: var(--bg2) }
.faq-item.open .faq-a { display: block }

/* ─── CTA BANNER ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.cta-banner { background: linear-gradient(140deg, #0f2d5e 0%, var(--primary) 50%, #1244cc 100%); color: #fff; padding: 72px 24px; text-align: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden }
.cta-banner::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 0%, rgba(245,166,35,.15) 0%, transparent 60%); pointer-events: none }
.cta-banner h2 { font-size: clamp(22px, 3vw, 34px); font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 14px; letter-spacing: -.3px; position: relative }
.cta-banner p { font-size: 17px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); margin-bottom: 30px; max-width: 540px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; line-height: 1.7; position: relative }

/* ─── PAGE HERO ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.page-hero { background: linear-gradient(150deg, var(--dark) 0%, var(--dark2) 100%); color: #fff; padding: 60px 24px; text-align: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden }
.page-hero::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.03) 1px, transparent 1px); background-size: 28px 28px; pointer-events: none }
.page-hero-inner { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; position: relative; z-index: 1 }
.page-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(26px, 3.5vw, 44px); font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 14px; letter-spacing: -.4px }
.page-hero p { font-size: 17px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); line-height: 1.7 }
.page-hero .meta { margin-top: 14px; font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.38); letter-spacing: .3px }

/* Page hero with photo background */
.page-hero.has-bg { padding: 80px 24px }
.page-hero.has-bg .ph-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; background-size: cover; background-position: center; opacity: .18; filter: saturate(.8) }
.page-hero.has-bg::after { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(11,24,41,.55) 0%, rgba(11,24,41,.75) 100%); pointer-events: none }
.page-hero.has-bg .page-hero-inner { z-index: 2 }

/* ─── SERVICE LOGOS STRIP ────────────────────────────── */
.service-strip { padding: 40px 24px; background: var(--bg) }
.service-strip-inner { max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto }
.service-strip-label { text-align: center; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.5px; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 24px }
.service-logos { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 12px }
.svc-badge { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 10px 18px; border-radius: 10px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; border: 1.5px solid var(--border); background: var(--bg2); color: var(--text); white-space: nowrap; transition: border-color .15s, box-shadow .15s }
.svc-badge:hover { border-color: var(--primary); box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(25,131,224,.12) }
.svc-badge .svc-dot { width: 10px; height: 10px; border-radius: 50%; flex-shrink: 0 }

/* ─── IMAGE SPLIT SECTION ────────────────────────────── */
.img-split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 0; max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; border-radius: 16px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md) }
.img-split-photo { min-height: 300px; background-size: cover; background-position: center }
.img-split-content { padding: 48px 40px; background: var(--bg2); display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center }
.img-split-content h2 { font-size: clamp(20px, 2.5vw, 30px); font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 14px; letter-spacing: -.3px }
.img-split-content p { font-size: 15px; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 20px }
.img-split.reverse .img-split-photo { order: 2 }
.img-split.reverse .img-split-content { order: 1 }
.section.img-split-wrap { padding: 60px 24px }

/* ─── VPN FEATURE BANNER ─────────────────────────────── */
.vpn-hero-banner { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 32px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark) 0%, var(--dark2) 100%); border-radius: 20px; padding: 36px 40px; margin: 0 auto 32px; max-width: 940px; color: #fff; position: relative; overflow: hidden }
.vpn-hero-banner::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 0% 50%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand, #1983e0) 30%, transparent) 0%, transparent 60%); pointer-events: none }
.vpn-hero-logo-wrap { flex-shrink: 0; position: relative; z-index: 1 }
.vpn-hero-logo { width: 88px; height: 88px; border-radius: 18px; border: 2px solid var(--border); background: #fff; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; overflow: hidden; position: relative }
.vpn-brand-icon { position: absolute; inset: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 36px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: -1px; font-family: inherit }
.vpn-brand-img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: contain; padding: 10px; image-rendering: auto; z-index: 2 }
.vpn-hero-text { flex: 1; position: relative; z-index: 1 }
.vpn-hero-text h2 { font-size: 24px; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 8px }
.vpn-hero-text p { font-size: 15px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); line-height: 1.65; margin-bottom: 16px }
.vpn-hero-badges { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px }
.vpn-hero-badge { background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2); border-radius: 20px; padding: 4px 12px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; color: rgba(255,255,255,.9) }

/* ─── STATS ROW (review pages — scoped to avoid overriding homepage stats-bar) ── */
.stats-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 1px; background: var(--border); border-radius: 14px; overflow: hidden; margin: 32px 0 }
.stats-row .stat-item { background: var(--bg2); padding: 24px 16px; text-align: center; position: static }
.stats-row .stat-item::after { display: none }
.stats-row .stat-num { font-size: 32px; font-weight: 900; color: var(--primary); letter-spacing: -1px; line-height: 1 }
.stats-row .stat-lbl { font-size: 12px; color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 6px; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .5px }

/* ─── REVIEW PAGE ────────────────────────────────────── */
.review-box { background: var(--bg); border: 1.5px solid var(--border); border-radius: 16px; padding: 30px; margin-bottom: 24px; max-width: 940px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm) }
.review-top { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 32px; flex-wrap: wrap }
.review-logo-col { text-align: center; flex-shrink: 0; min-width: 160px }
.review-vpn-name { font-size: 22px; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 8px; letter-spacing: -.3px }
.review-score-big { font-size: 64px; font-weight: 900; color: var(--primary); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -2px }
.review-score-lbl { font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 2px }
.review-stars { font-size: 22px; color: var(--accent); margin: 10px 0 }
.review-meta-col { flex: 1 }
.review-meta-col h2 { font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 12px }
.verdict { background: var(--bg2); border-left: 4px solid var(--primary); border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0; padding: 16px 20px; font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--text-2); line-height: 1.75; margin: 12px 0 }
.spec-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 14px; margin: 16px 0; border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid var(--border-light) }
.spec-table td { padding: 11px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light) }
.spec-table td:first-child { font-weight: 600; width: 40%; color: var(--text); background: var(--bg2) }
.spec-table td:last-child { color: var(--text-muted) }
.spec-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none }
.pros-cons { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; margin: 20px 0; max-width: 940px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto }
.pros, .cons { border-radius: 12px; padding: 20px 22px }
.pros { background: var(--green-bg); border: 1.5px solid var(--green-border) }
.cons { background: var(--red-bg); border: 1.5px solid var(--red-border) }
.pros h3 { color: var(--green); margin-bottom: 12px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .5px }
.cons h3 { color: var(--red); margin-bottom: 12px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .5px }
.pros li, .cons li { font-size: 13.5px; padding: 4px 0; color: var(--text-2); line-height: 1.5 }
.pros li::before { content: '✓ '; color: var(--green); font-weight: 700 }
.cons li::before { content: '✗ '; color: var(--red); font-weight: 700 }

/* ─── PROSE ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.prose-section { padding: 56px 24px }
.prose-inner { max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto }
.prose-inner h2 { font-size: 22px; font-weight: 800; margin: 40px 0 12px; padding-bottom: 10px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--bg3); letter-spacing: -.2px }
.prose-inner h3 { font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; margin: 24px 0 8px; color: var(--text) }
.prose-inner p { font-size: 15px; color: var(--text-2); margin-bottom: 16px; line-height: 1.8 }
.prose-inner ul { list-style: disc; padding-left: 24px; margin: 10px 0 16px }
.prose-inner ul li { font-size: 15px; color: var(--text-2); margin-bottom: 7px; line-height: 1.6 }

/* ─── INFO CARDS ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.info-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr)); gap: 20px; max-width: 1020px; margin: 0 auto }
.info-card { background: var(--bg); border: 1.5px solid var(--border-light); border-radius: 14px; padding: 28px; transition: box-shadow .2s, transform .15s }
.info-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow); transform: translateY(-2px) }
.info-card i { font-size: 24px; color: var(--primary); margin-bottom: 14px; display: block }
.info-card h3 { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 8px }
.info-card p { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.7 }

/* ─── FOOTER ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-footer { background: var(--dark); color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); padding: 60px 24px 32px }
.footer-grid { max-width: 1160px; margin: 0 auto; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; margin-bottom: 48px }
.footer-col-reviews { grid-column: span 2 }
.footer-reviews-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 0 16px }
.footer-reviews-list li { margin-bottom: 8px }
.footer-reviews-list li a { white-space: nowrap }
.footer-brand p { font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.75; max-width: 240px; margin-top: 14px }
.footer-brand-name { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 800; color: #fff }
.footer-brand-name em { color: var(--accent); font-style: normal }
.footer-col h4 { color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 16px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .8px }
.footer-col ul li { margin-bottom: 10px }
.footer-col ul li a { font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); transition: color .15s }
.footer-col ul li a:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); text-decoration: none }
.footer-bottom { max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); padding-top: 24px; font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.3); line-height: 1.6 }
.footer-disclaimer { margin-top: 8px }

/* ─── MOBILE ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .nav { padding: 0 8px; gap: 0; position: relative }
  .nav-links { display: none; position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; background: var(--dark); box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.35); padding: 12px 0; z-index: 999 }
  .nav-links.open { display: flex }
  .nav-links > li { width: 100%; text-align: center }
  .nav-links > li > a { display: block; width: 100%; padding: 13px 0; font-size: 16px }
  .nav-links > li > a::after { display: none }
  /* Mobile sub-dropdowns: collapsed by default, open when .mob-open */
  .has-dropdown .nav-dropdown-panel { position: static; padding-top: 0; display: none }
  .has-dropdown.mob-open .nav-dropdown-panel { display: block }
  .nav-dropdown-panel-inner { background: rgba(255,255,255,.04); border: none; border-radius: 0; box-shadow: none }
  .nav-dropdown-panel-inner a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); font-size: 14px; padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: none; display: block }
  .nav-dropdown-panel-inner a:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.07); color: #fff }
  /* Mobile dropdown toggle button */
  .mob-dd-toggle { display: inline-block; background: none; border: none; color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); font-size: 14px; padding: 4px 10px; cursor: pointer; line-height: 1; vertical-align: middle }
  .has-dropdown.mob-open .mob-dd-toggle { color: var(--accent) }
  /* Mobile language switcher */
  .mobile-lang-wrap { display: block; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); width: 100% }
  .mob-lang-toggle { width: 100%; background: none; border: none; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); font-size: 15px; padding: 14px 0; cursor: pointer; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px }
  .mob-lang-toggle:hover { color: #fff }
  .mob-lang-panel { display: none; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 4px; padding-bottom: 10px }
  .mobile-lang-wrap.mob-open .mob-lang-panel { display: flex }
  .mob-lang-panel a { display: block; padding: 6px 16px; font-size: 14px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65) }
  .mob-lang-panel a.active { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 700 }
  .nav-right { display: none }
  .nav-toggle { display: block; margin-left: auto }
  .btn-cta, .btn-accent, .btn-ghost { display: inline-flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; max-width: 90% }
  .hero { padding: 64px 20px 72px }
  .hero-cta { flex-direction: column; align-items: center }
  .stat-item { padding: 28px 24px }
  .stat-item:not(:last-child)::after { display: none }
  .stats-bar { gap: 0 }
  .vpn-card { grid-template-columns: 46px 1fr; gap: 14px; padding: 16px 18px }
  .vpn-cta-col { grid-column: 1 / -1; flex-direction: row; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px }
  .vpn-score-wrap { padding: 6px 12px }
  .review-logo-col { width: 100%; min-width: unset }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px }
  .footer-brand { grid-column: 1 / -1 }
  .pros-cons { grid-template-columns: 1fr }
  .review-top { flex-direction: column }
  .f-card-icon { display: none }
  .img-split { grid-template-columns: 1fr }
  .img-split-photo { min-height: 200px; order: 0 !important }
  .img-split-content { order: 1 !important; padding: 28px 24px }
  .img-split.reverse .img-split-photo { order: 0 !important }
  .img-split.reverse .img-split-content { order: 1 !important }
  .stats-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr }
  .vpn-hero-banner { flex-direction: column; padding: 24px 20px; gap: 16px }
  .vpn-hero-logo { width: 64px; height: 64px }
  .service-logos { gap: 8px }
  .svc-badge { font-size: 12px; padding: 7px 12px }
  .rel-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr }
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr }
  .about-stats-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) }
  .about-stat { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); padding: 18px 10px }
  .about-stat:last-child { border-bottom: none }
  .sw-row { grid-template-columns: 110px 1fr 36px }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr }
  .stat-item { padding: 22px 16px }
  .stats-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr }
}

/* ─── ABOUT PAGE ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.about-stats-section { background: var(--bg2); border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--border) }
.about-stats-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 0; max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center }
.about-stat { padding: 28px 12px; border-right: 1px solid var(--border) }
.about-stat:last-child { border-right: none }
.about-stat-num { display: block; font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--primary); line-height: 1.1 }
.about-stat-label { display: block; font-size: 12px; color: var(--text-3); margin-top: 4px; line-height: 1.3 }

.score-weights { max-width: 680px; margin: 32px auto 8px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px }
.sw-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 140px 1fr 46px; align-items: center; gap: 12px }
.sw-label { font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-2); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px }
.sw-label i { color: var(--primary); width: 16px; text-align: center }
.sw-bar-wrap { height: 10px; background: var(--border); border-radius: 99px; overflow: hidden }
.sw-bar { height: 100%; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), var(--accent)); border-radius: 99px; transition: width .5s }
.sw-pct { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--primary); text-align: right }
.sw-note { max-width: 680px; margin: 12px auto 0; font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-3); display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 8px }
.sw-note i { color: var(--primary); margin-top: 2px; flex-shrink: 0 }

/* ─── CONTACT PAGE ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 20px; max-width: 860px; margin: 0 auto }
.contact-card { background: var(--bg2); border: 1.5px solid var(--border); border-radius: 16px; padding: 28px 26px; transition: border-color .15s, box-shadow .15s }
.contact-card:hover { border-color: var(--primary); box-shadow: var(--shadow) }
.contact-icon { width: 48px; height: 48px; background: rgba(25,131,224,.1); border-radius: 12px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--primary); font-size: 20px; margin-bottom: 16px }
.contact-card h3 { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 8px }
.contact-card p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 14px }
.contact-email { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--primary); text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(25,131,224,.25) }
.contact-email:hover { border-color: var(--primary) }

/* service-strip inside section */
.service-strip { padding: 0 0 32px; background: transparent }

/* ─── HERO BACKGROUND IMAGE ──────────────────────────────── */
.hero-bg-img {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover; object-position: center; opacity: .10; z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ─── SCORING NOTE ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.score-method {
  font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-muted); max-width: 640px;
  margin: 10px auto 0; line-height: 1.6; font-style: italic
}
.vpn-score-lbl { font-size: 10px; color: var(--text-muted); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .5px; margin-top: 2px }
.review-score-max { font-size: 22px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); margin-left: 3px; font-weight: 400 }

/* ─── NAV REVIEWS GRID (2-col for 8 items) ───────────────── */
.nav-reviews-grid { display: grid !important; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2px 12px; min-width: 340px }

/* ─── BREADCRUMB ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.breadcrumb { background: var(--bg2); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light); padding: 10px 0 }
.bc-list { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 4px; align-items: center; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0 }
.bc-item { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px }
.bc-link { font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-muted); text-decoration: none }
.bc-link:hover { color: var(--primary); text-decoration: underline }
.bc-sep { font-size: 12px; color: var(--text-muted); opacity: .5 }
.bc-current { font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-2); font-weight: 500 }

/* ─── RELATED REVIEWS ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.rel-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 16px; max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto }
.rel-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; background: var(--bg); border: 1.5px solid var(--border); border-radius: 12px; padding: 18px 20px; text-decoration: none !important; transition: box-shadow .18s, border-color .18s, transform .15s }
.rel-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow); border-color: #b8c8e8; transform: translateY(-2px) }
.rel-name { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text) }
.rel-link { font-size: 13px; color: var(--primary) }
@media (max-width: 768px) { .rel-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr } }

/* ─── CATEGORY INTRO ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.cat-intro {
  max-width: 740px; margin: 0 auto 36px;
  background: var(--bg2); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--primary);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 22px 28px;
}
.cat-intro p { font-size: 15px; color: var(--text-2); line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 12px }
.cat-intro p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0 }
.cat-intro strong { color: var(--text) }
