diff --git a/_layouts/default.html b/_layouts/default.html
index 520b532..f0c8934 100644
--- a/_layouts/default.html
+++ b/_layouts/default.html
@@ -26,9 +26,7 @@
 <footer>
     <p>
         <!-- see https://stackoverflow.com/questions/12464656/get-todays-date-in-jekyll-with-liquid-markup -->
-        copyright {{ site.time | date: '%Y' }} Brendan Chen |
-        <a target="_blank" href="https://github.com/brendan-ch">GitHub</a> |
-        <a target="_blank" href="https://linkedin.com/in/brendan-ch">LinkedIn</a> | e: me [at] bchen.dev
+        Website text © {{ site.time | date: '%Y' }} Brendan Chen.
     </p>
 </footer>
 </body>
diff --git a/assets/css/global.css b/assets/css/global.css
index 9eee958..1d43f20 100644
--- a/assets/css/global.css
+++ b/assets/css/global.css
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ footer {
     width: 100%;
 
     padding-bottom: 32px;
+
+    opacity: 80%;
 }
 
 a {