.footer {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);

  padding: 70px 24px 30px;  /* much more vertical breathing room */
  width: 100%;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #1a1f2a;
}

/* Constrain width like a proper app footer */
.footer-content {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Top Section Layout */
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 60px;              /* big clean spacing between columns */
  margin-bottom: 50px;    /* separation before legal row */
}

/* Column */
.footer-column {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

/* Headings */
.footer-heading {
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  opacity: 0.6;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* Links */
.footer-link {
  color: #1f2b46;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.footer-link:hover {
  color: #2F3E5C;
}

/* Badges */
.footer-badge-link img {
  height: 30px;
  width: auto;
  opacity: 0.85;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, opacity 0.25s ease;
}

.footer-badge-link:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  opacity: 1;
}

.footer-socials {
  display: flex;
  gap: 22px;              /* matches column spacing rhythm */
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.footer-social-link {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #1f2b46;
  opacity: 0.75;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, opacity 0.25s ease;
}

.footer-social-link iconify-icon {
  width: 1em;
  height: 1em;
  display: inline-block;
  vertical-align: -0.15em;
}

.footer-social-link:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* Award badge slightly larger */
.footer-award {
  width: 190px;
  height: auto;
}

/* Bottom legal row */
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  padding-top: 22px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 13px;
  opacity: 0.7;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .footer {
    padding: 50px 20px 30px;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    align-items: center;
  }
}