diff --git a/layouts/_default/_markup/render-link.html b/layouts/_default/_markup/render-link.html
new file mode 100644
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/layouts/_default/_markup/render-link.html
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+<a href="{{ .Destination | safeURL }}" {{ with .Title}} title="{{ . }}" {{ end }}
+  {{ if strings.HasPrefix .Destination "mailto" }} target="_blank" {{ end }}
+  {{ if strings.HasPrefix .Destination "http" }} target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" {{ end }}
+>{{ .Text | safeHTML }}</a>