diff --git a/.github/workflows/autoprefixer.yml b/.github/workflows/autoprefixer.yml
index 4473b0b..0717b2a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/autoprefixer.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/autoprefixer.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout to latest commit
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4.2.1
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4.2.2
 
       - name: Setup Node
         uses: actions/setup-node@v4
diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
index b5017c4..5818aae 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
     - name: Checkout repository
-      uses: actions/checkout@v4.2.1
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4.2.2
 
     # Initializes the CodeQL tools for scanning.
     - name: Initialize CodeQL
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pull-request.yml b/.github/workflows/pull-request.yml
index c7fc63b..7a13cf1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pull-request.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pull-request.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
     # checkout to the commit that has been pushed
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4.2.1
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4.2.2
 
     - name: Setup Node
       uses: actions/setup-node@v4
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ jobs:
   lint:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4.2.1
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4.2.2
 
     - name: Setup Node
       uses: actions/setup-node@v4
@@ -78,6 +78,6 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
     # checkout to latest commit
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4.2.1
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4.2.2
     # run markdown linter
     - uses: gaurav-nelson/github-action-markdown-link-check@1.0.15
diff --git a/assets/styles/sections/footer.scss b/assets/styles/sections/footer.scss
index 423de07..6ddbf39 100644
--- a/assets/styles/sections/footer.scss
+++ b/assets/styles/sections/footer.scss
@@ -97,6 +97,10 @@ html[data-theme='dark'] {
       background-color: get-dark-color('bg-primary');
       &:focus {
         background-color: get-dark-color('bg-secondary');
+        color: get-dark-color('text-color');
+      }
+      &::placeholder {
+        color: get-dark-color('muted-text-color');
       }
     }
 
diff --git a/layouts/partials/analytics.html b/layouts/partials/analytics.html
index fc5abb5..58e83f5 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/analytics.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/analytics.html
@@ -4,9 +4,7 @@
         {{ with .services }}
             <!-- Google Analytics -->
             {{ with .google }}
-                {{ $privacyConfig:= dict (slice "Site" "Config" "Privacy" "GoogleAnalytics") $.Site.Config.Privacy.GoogleAnalytics }}
-                {{ $analyticsConfig := dict (slice "Site" "Config" "Services" "GoogleAnalytics" "ID") .id }}
-                {{ template "_internal/google_analytics.html" (merge $privacyConfig $analyticsConfig) }}
+                {{ partial "google_analytics.html" . }}
             {{ end }}
 
             <!-- Counter.dev -->
diff --git a/layouts/partials/google_analytics.html b/layouts/partials/google_analytics.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4d451c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/layouts/partials/google_analytics.html
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+{{ if site.Params.features.analytics.enabled }}
+  {{- with site.Params.features.analytics.services.google.id }}
+    {{- if strings.HasPrefix (lower .) "ua-" }}
+      {{- warnf "Google Analytics 4 (GA4) replaced Google Universal Analytics (UA) effective 1 July 2023. See https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/11583528. Create a GA4 property and data stream, then replace the Google Analytics ID in your site configuration with the new value." }}
+    {{- else }}
+      <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id={{ . }}"></script>
+      <script>
+        var doNotTrack = false;
+        if ({{ site.Params.features.analytics.services.google.respectDoNotTrack }}) {
+          var dnt = (navigator.doNotTrack || window.doNotTrack || navigator.msDoNotTrack);
+          var doNotTrack = (dnt == "1" || dnt == "yes");
+        }
+        if (!doNotTrack) {
+          window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || [];
+          function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);}
+          gtag('js', new Date());
+          gtag('config', '{{ . }}');
+        }
+      </script>
+    {{- end }}
+  {{- end }}
+{{- end -}}
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