/* buyavpn.com — full site styles */
:root{
  --ink:#0E1B2C; --ink-soft:#1B2C42; --paper:#F7F6F2; --paper2:#FFFFFF;
  --signal:#16A06A; --signal-dark:#0F7C51; --signal-lt:#34C78A;
  --slate:#56697B; --mist:#E9ECEC; --line:#DBDFDC; --max:1140px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}}
body{font-family:"Inter",-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);line-height:1.65;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility}
img,svg{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
.wrap{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
.narrow{max-width:760px}
.mono{font-family:"Space Mono",ui-monospace,Menlo,monospace;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:"Bricolage Grotesque","Inter",sans-serif;line-height:1.1;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.01em}
a{color:var(--signal-dark);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;padding:10px 16px;z-index:100}
.skip:focus{left:8px;top:8px}

/* disclosure bar */
.disclosure-bar{background:var(--ink);color:#C7D3DC}
.disclosure-bar .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:9px 24px}
.disclosure-bar .tag{color:var(--signal-lt);flex-shrink:0}
.disclosure-bar p{font-size:.8rem;line-height:1.4}
.disclosure-bar a{color:#fff}

/* nav */
.nav{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(247,246,242,.92);backdrop-filter:saturate(160%) blur(8px);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:30}
.nav .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:14px 24px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center}
.brand:hover{text-decoration:none}
.logo{display:block}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:26px}
.nav-links a{color:var(--slate);font-size:.94rem;font-weight:500}
.nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a.active{color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none}
.nav-cta{background:var(--signal);color:#fff!important;padding:9px 16px;border-radius:8px;font-weight:600}
.nav-cta:hover{background:var(--signal-dark)}
.menu-toggle{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;padding:8px}
.menu-toggle span{width:24px;height:2px;background:var(--ink);border-radius:2px;transition:.2s}

/* buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;background:var(--signal);color:#fff;font-weight:600;font-size:.97rem;padding:13px 22px;border-radius:9px;border:0;cursor:pointer;transition:background .18s,transform .18s}
.btn:hover{background:var(--signal-dark);text-decoration:none;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn::after{content:"→";font-weight:700}
.btn-block{width:100%;justify-content:center}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:var(--mist);color:var(--ink)}
.btn-ghost::after{content:""}
.btn-ghost-dark{background:transparent;color:#EAF1ED;border:1px solid #3A4D66}
.btn-ghost-dark:hover{background:#16263b}
.btn-ghost-dark::after{content:""}
.text-cta{color:var(--signal-dark);font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem}

/* hero */
.hero{padding:70px 0 56px}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.12fr .88fr;gap:48px;align-items:center}
.eyebrow{color:var(--slate);display:block;margin-bottom:18px}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.3rem,5.2vw,3.6rem);max-width:16ch}
.hero h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--signal-dark)}
.lede{font-size:1.16rem;color:var(--slate);max-width:54ch;margin-top:20px}
.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:28px}
.hero-trust{margin-top:18px;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--slate)}

/* panel */
.panel{background:var(--ink);color:#EAF1ED;border-radius:16px;padding:28px;box-shadow:0 24px 60px -28px rgba(14,27,44,.55);position:relative}
.panel .mono{color:var(--signal-lt)}
.panel-h{color:#fff;font-size:1.3rem;margin:12px 0 6px}
.panel .sub{color:#9FB2C0;font-size:.92rem;margin-bottom:18px}
.panel-row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;padding:13px 15px;border:1px solid #2A3B52;border-radius:9px;margin-bottom:10px;transition:border-color .18s,background .18s}
.panel-row:hover{border-color:var(--signal);background:#16263b;text-decoration:none}
.panel-row .label{font-size:.95rem;color:#EAF1ED;font-weight:500}
.panel-row .meta{font-size:.78rem;color:#8298A8}
.panel-row .arrow{color:var(--signal-lt);font-weight:700}
.panel .btn-block{margin-top:8px}
.cta-note{font-size:.74rem;color:#8298A8;margin-top:12px;text-align:center}
.cta-note.light a,.cta-note a{color:#9FB2C0;text-decoration:underline}

/* sections */
.section{padding:64px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.section.alt{background:var(--mist)}
.section-head{max-width:62ch;margin-bottom:38px}
.section-head .mono{color:var(--signal-dark);display:block;margin-bottom:14px}
.section-head h1,.section-head h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.4vw,2.4rem)}
.section-head p{color:var(--slate);margin-top:14px;font-size:1.05rem}
.section-foot{margin-top:30px}

/* truth grid */
.truth-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px}
.truth-card{background:var(--paper2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:26px}
.truth-card.no{background:var(--paper)}
.truth-card h3{font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:16px}
.truth-card ul{list-style:none}
.truth-card li{padding:8px 0 8px 28px;position:relative;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:.97rem}
.truth-card li::before{position:absolute;left:0;top:6px;font-weight:700;font-family:"Space Mono",monospace}
.truth-card.yes li::before{content:"+";color:var(--signal)}
.truth-card.no li::before{content:"–";color:var(--slate)}

/* use grid */
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.use-card{background:var(--paper2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.use-card:hover{text-decoration:none;border-color:var(--signal)}
.use-card .mono{color:var(--slate);margin-bottom:10px}
.use-card h3{font-size:1.12rem;margin-bottom:8px;color:var(--ink)}
.use-card p{color:var(--slate);font-size:.94rem;flex-grow:1;margin-bottom:16px}

/* guide grid */
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.guide-card{background:var(--paper2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:transform .18s,box-shadow .18s}
.guide-card:hover{text-decoration:none;transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 18px 40px -24px rgba(14,27,44,.5)}
.guide-card .illo{border-radius:0;width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:16/9;object-fit:cover}
.gc-body{padding:20px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex-grow:1}
.gc-body .mono{color:var(--signal-dark);margin-bottom:10px}
.gc-body h3{font-size:1.08rem;margin-bottom:8px;color:var(--ink)}
.gc-body p{color:var(--slate);font-size:.9rem;flex-grow:1;margin-bottom:14px}

/* band + companion */
.band{background:var(--ink);color:#EAF1ED;border-top:0}
.companion-wrap{display:flex;justify-content:center}
.companion{background:#16263b;border:1px solid #2A3B52;border-left:4px solid var(--signal);border-radius:14px;padding:36px;max-width:780px}
.companion .mono{color:var(--signal-lt);display:block;margin-bottom:12px}
.companion h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(1.4rem,3vw,1.9rem);margin-bottom:14px}
.companion p{color:#9FB2C0;margin-bottom:14px}
.companion .pick{color:#EAF1ED;font-size:.95rem}
.companion .pick strong{color:#fff}
.companion .btn{margin-top:6px}

/* article */
.article{padding:48px 0 0}
.crumbs{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--slate);margin-bottom:18px}
.crumbs a{color:var(--slate)}
.crumbs span{margin:0 6px;color:var(--line)}
.article-cat{color:var(--signal-dark);margin-bottom:14px}
.article h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.4vw,3rem);max-width:20ch}
.article-lede{font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--slate);margin-top:20px}
.byline{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--slate);margin-top:16px}
.hero-figure{margin:34px 0 0}
.figure{margin:30px 0}
.figure .illo{width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:16px;aspect-ratio:16/9}
.figure figcaption{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--slate);margin-top:10px;text-align:center}
.article-body{padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:64px}
.article-body h2{font-size:1.55rem;margin:38px 0 14px}
.article-body p{margin-bottom:18px;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:1.05rem}
.article-body ul,.article-body ol{margin:0 0 18px 24px;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.article-body li{margin-bottom:9px;font-size:1.05rem}
.callout{background:var(--mist);border-left:4px solid var(--signal);border-radius:10px;padding:20px 22px;margin:26px 0}
.callout .mono{color:var(--signal-dark);margin-bottom:8px}
.callout p:last-child{margin:0;color:var(--ink);font-weight:500}
.toc{background:var(--paper2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:6px 18px;margin-bottom:28px}
.toc summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;padding:12px 0;font-size:.95rem}
.toc ul{margin:6px 0 14px 18px}
.toc li{margin-bottom:6px}
.toc a{color:var(--slate)}
.faq{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;margin-bottom:12px;background:var(--paper2)}
.faq summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;padding:16px 18px;font-size:1.02rem;list-style:none}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:"+";float:right;color:var(--signal-dark);font-weight:700}
.faq[open] summary::after{content:"–"}
.faq>div{padding:0 18px 16px;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.article-end{margin-top:36px}

/* cta box */
.cta-box{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;background:var(--ink);color:#EAF1ED;border-radius:14px;padding:24px 26px;margin:30px 0;position:relative}
.cta-box .mono{color:var(--signal-lt);margin-bottom:6px}
.cta-box h3{color:#fff;font-size:1.2rem}
.cta-box .cta-sub{color:#9FB2C0;font-size:.88rem;margin-top:6px;max-width:46ch}
.cta-box.pass{border-left:4px solid var(--signal)}

/* related */
.related{background:var(--mist);padding:54px 0}
.related h2{font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:26px}
.rel-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px}
.rel-card{background:var(--paper2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.rel-card:hover{text-decoration:none;border-color:var(--signal)}
.rel-card .illo{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;height:auto}
.rel-card .mono{color:var(--signal-dark);padding:16px 18px 0}
.rel-card h3{font-size:1rem;color:var(--ink);padding:6px 18px 18px}

/* prose pages */
.prose .updated{color:var(--slate);font-size:.85rem;margin:4px 0 28px}
.prose h1{font-size:2.1rem;margin-bottom:6px}
.prose h2{font-size:1.4rem;margin:32px 0 12px}
.prose p{margin-bottom:16px;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.prose ul{margin:0 0 16px 22px;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.prose li{margin-bottom:8px}
.contact-card{background:var(--paper2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:26px;margin:24px 0}
.contact-card .mono{color:var(--signal-dark)}
.contact-email{font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:700;font-family:"Bricolage Grotesque",sans-serif}
.contact-note{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--slate);margin-top:8px}

/* footer */
.footer{background:var(--ink);color:#8298A8;padding:54px 0 40px}
.footer .cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:32px;margin-bottom:30px}
.foot-brand .logo{margin-bottom:14px}
.foot-brand p{font-size:.88rem;max-width:34ch;margin-bottom:10px}
.foot-contact a{color:var(--signal-lt)}
.foot-col h4{color:#fff;font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:14px}
.foot-col a{display:block;color:#9FB2C0;font-size:.9rem;margin-bottom:9px}
.foot-col a:hover{color:#fff}
.fine{border-top:1px solid #2A3B52;padding-top:22px}
.fine p{font-size:.78rem;line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:10px}
.fine strong{color:#C7D3DC}

/* scroll to top */
.to-top{position:fixed;right:20px;bottom:20px;width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--signal);color:#fff;border:0;font-size:1.3rem;cursor:pointer;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:.25s;z-index:40;box-shadow:0 8px 24px -8px rgba(14,27,44,.6)}
.to-top.show{opacity:1;visibility:visible}
.to-top:hover{background:var(--signal-dark);transform:translateY(-2px)}

/* focus */
a:focus-visible,.btn:focus-visible,.panel-row:focus-visible,button:focus-visible,summary:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--signal);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:6px}

/* responsive */
@media (max-width:960px){
  .footer .cols{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .foot-brand{grid-column:1/-1}
}
@media (max-width:860px){
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px}
  .truth-grid,.use-grid,.guide-grid,.rel-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .nav-links{position:fixed;inset:0 0 0 auto;top:0;width:78%;max-width:320px;height:100dvh;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:6px;background:var(--paper2);padding:84px 24px 24px;box-shadow:-12px 0 40px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.4);transform:translateX(100%);transition:transform .25s;z-index:25}
  .nav-links.open{transform:translateX(0)}
  .nav-links a{width:100%;padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:1.05rem}
  .nav-cta{width:100%;text-align:center;margin-top:8px;border-bottom:0!important}
  .menu-toggle{display:flex;z-index:26}
  .menu-toggle.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)}
  .menu-toggle.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
  .menu-toggle.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)}
  .cta-box{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  .companion{padding:26px}
  .section{padding:50px 0}
  .hero{padding:44px 0 40px}
}
@media (max-width:480px){
  .wrap{padding:0 18px}
  .disclosure-bar p{font-size:.74rem}
  .article h1{font-size:1.8rem}
  .guide-grid{gap:18px}
}