Learning how websites work and how to make them accessible to everyone is essential. Our aim is to provide the necessary guidance to create an effective accessibility statement for your website. Please ensure that your site's statement meets the accessibility requirements and standards to ensure inclusivity and equal access for all users. For more information on creating an effective accessibility statement, check out our article on 'Creating an Accessible Website'.
UNDERSTANDING WEB ACCESSIBILITY
It is crucial for us at My Site to ensure that our platform is accessible to all individuals, including those with disabilities. We are committed to making our site, My Site, easily navigable and usable for everyone.
Importance of Web Accessibility
Web accessibility allows individuals with disabilities to comprehend, navigate, and interact with websites effectively. It aims to provide an inclusive online experience, ensuring that all users can access information and functionality without barriers.
Our Commitment to Accessibility
At My Site, we have implemented web accessibility standards in compliance with WCAG 2.1 guidelines at the AA level. Our website is designed to work seamlessly with assistive technologies, such as screen readers and keyboard navigation. To achieve this, we have:
Utilized automated tools to identify and address accessibility issues
Structured content to enhance readability and navigation
Provided descriptive text for images and multimedia
Ensured color contrast meets accessibility standards
Minimized the use of animations and moving content
Verified accessibility of all media and documents on the site
Acknowledgment of third-party content affecting accessibility
Certain pages on our site may be impacted by third-party content, leading to partial compliance with accessibility standards. These instances are primarily on the following pages: [list the URLs of the affected pages]. We are dedicated to addressing these issues to further enhance accessibility.
Accessibility Initiatives within My Site
My Site is committed to ensuring physical accessibility in our facilities and branches. We have implemented a range of accessibility features, from parking and public transportation access to assistive services within our premises. Our facilities are equipped with necessary accessibility arrangements to accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Get in Touch
Should you encounter any accessibility challenges on our site or require additional support, please reach out to our accessibility coordinator:
[Name of the accessibility coordinator]
[Telephone number of the accessibility coordinator]
[Email address of the accessibility coordinator]
[Additional contact details, if applicable]