footer {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c3e50, #34495e);
   color: white;
  padding: 3rem 2rem 2rem;
  margin-top: 0;


}

.footerContainer {
   max-width: 1200px;
	 margin: 0 auto;
   display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
   gap: 2.5rem;
}

.footerSection h3 {
   font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
   color: #ecf0f1;
  font-weight: 600;


}

.footerSection p, .footerSection li {
    color: #bdc3c7;
        line-height :     1.8;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.footerSection ul {
     list-style:      none;
	 padding: 0;
}

.footerSection a {
  color: #bdc3c7;
    text-decoration    : none;
 transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footerSection a:hover {
   color: #3498db;
}

.footerLogo		{
       display: flex;
	align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.footerLogo img     {
   height: 45px;
   width: auto;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
    margin-right: 0;
}

.companyInfo{
  max-width: 300px;
}

.companyInfo p {
     font-size: 0.95rem;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.quickLinks ul li {
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}

.quickLinks ul li:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.contactInfo div {
   display: flex;
	 align-items: flex-start;
   margin-bottom: 1rem;
   gap: 0.5rem;
     }

.contactInfo strong {
  color: #ecf0f1;
   font-weight: 600;
   min-width: 80px;
}

.footerBottom


{
  margin-top: 2rem;
       padding-top     :   2rem;
     border-top: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
      text-align: center;
     color: #95a5a6;
   	font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.footerBottom p {
  margin: 0;
}

.legalLinks {
    margin-top: 1rem;
    display: flex;
   justify-content   :    center;
	gap: 2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.legalLinks a {
    color: #95a5a6;
    text-decoration: none;
	padding: 0.5rem;
          border-radius: 5px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.legalLinks a:hover {
	    color: #ecf0f1;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);


}@media (max-width: 768px) {
    footer {
        padding: 2rem 1rem 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .footerContainer {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2rem;
        text-align: center;
    }
    
    .legalLinks {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 1rem;
    }
    
    .contactInfo div {
        justify-content: center;
        text-align: left;
    }
}.aboutIntro {

   position     :   relative;
	overflow: hidden;
	}

.aboutIntro::before {
  content: '';
    position    :   absolute;
    top: -2px;
  left: -2px;
    right: -2px;
   bottom: -2px;
  background: linear-gradient(45deg, #667eea, #764ba2, #667eea);
  border-radius: 22px;
  z-index: -1;
	animation: gradientShift 6s ease infinite;
}@keyframes gradientShift {
    0%, 100% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
    50% { background-position: 100% 50%; }
}.storyText {
  animation: slideInLeft 1s ease-out;
	
}

.storyImage {


	 animation: slideInRight 1s ease-out;
	}@keyframes slideInLeft {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(-50px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
}

@keyframes slideInRight {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(50px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
}.valueCard     {
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
    position: relative;
   overflow : hidden;
}

.valueCard::before {

  content: '';
  position     :absolute;
  top: 0;
     left: -100%;
 width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.2), transparent);
  transition: left 0.5s;
	}

.valueCard:hover::before {
  left: 100%;
} 

.teamMember {
      position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.teamMember::after {
  content: '';
   position: absolute;
   bottom   :       0;
         left: 0;
   width    :    0;
	height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(45deg, #667eea, #764ba2);
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.teamMember:hover::after {
	 width: 100%;
}

.stepCard {
  position: relative; 
	   overflow:      hidden;
}

.stepNumber {
   position: relative;
   z-index: 2;
}

.stepCard::before {

	  content: '';
  position: absolute;
	top: -50%;
  left: -50%;
    width    :  200%;
   height: 200%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(102, 126, 234, 0.1) 0%, transparent 70%);
  transform: scale(0);
                    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
    z-index: 1;

}

.stepCard:hover::before {
  transform: scale(1);

} 

.thankyouContainer {
  animation: float 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}@keyframes float {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0px); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-10px); }
}.checkmarkIcon     {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.checkmarkIcon::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left   :    0;
    width: 100%;
   height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.3), transparent);
  transform: translateX(-100%);
   animation: shine 2s infinite;
}@keyframes shine {
    0% { transform: translateX(-100%); }
    100% { transform: translateX(100%); }
}.stepsList li {
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.stepsList li:hover {
        padding-left: 2.5rem;

  background: rgba(102, 126, 234, 0.05);

    border-radius: 5px; 

}

.stepsList li:hover::before   {
    color: #764ba2;

  transform: scale(1.2);
}

.contactInfo {
	position: relative;
   overflow     :hidden;

}

.contactInfo::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
  width :100%;
   height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.1), transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.1));
          animation    :       wave 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}@keyframes wave {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateX(-100%); }
    50% { transform: translateX(100%); }
}.backButton {
  position: relative;
					overflow: hidden;
}

.backButton::after {
  content: '';
          position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
   width: 0;
  height: 0;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
     border-radius: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
   transition: width 0.3s ease, height 0.3s ease;
}

.backButton:hover::after    {
    width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
}

.estimatedTime {
   position: relative;
  animation: pulse 2s infinite;
}@keyframes pulse {
    0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.4); }
    50% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px rgba(255, 193, 7, 0); }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .storyText,
    .storyImage {
        animation: none;
    }
    
    .thankyouContainer {
        animation: none;
    }
    
    .checkmarkIcon::before {
        animation: none;
    }
    
    .estimatedTime {
        animation: none;
    }
}.pageHeader 
 {
   position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.pageHeader::before {
  content: '';
       position: absolute;
   top: 0;
    left :0;
    width   :       100%;
    height  :      100%;
  background: linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.1) 25%, transparent 25%, transparent 75%, rgba(255,255,255,0.1) 75%), 
                linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.1) 25%, transparent 25%, transparent 75%, rgba(255,255,255,0.1) 75%);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
  background-position: 0 0, 30px 30px;
    animation: movePattern 20s linear infinite;


}@keyframes movePattern {
    from { transform: translateX(0); }
    to { transform: translateX(60px); }
}.cookiesSection, .privacySection {
  padding: 3rem 1rem;
    background: #f8f9fa;
}

.cookiesSection h1, .privacySection h1 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
   color: #2c3e50;
    text-align :   center;
	margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.cookiesSection h2, .privacySection h2 {
    font-size  :  1.8rem;
  color: #34495e;
    margin: 1.5rem 0 1rem;
}

.cookiesSection p, .privacySection p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #7f8c8d;
  line-height: 1.8;
   margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.cookiesSection ul, .privacySection ul {
    list-style: disc;
    padding-left: 2rem;
  margin-bottom   :        1rem;}

.cookiesSection ul li, .privacySection ul li {
	 color: #7f8c8d; 
	  line-height: 1.8; 
	   margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
} @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .cookiesSection h1, .privacySection h1 {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .cookiesSection h2, .privacySection h2 {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }
}