Accessibility Policy
Introduction
At WattsWatt.co.uk, we are committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to all users, regardless of their abilities or disabilities. We believe that every person should be able to access and use our website, and we continuously work to improve the accessibility of our online presence.
This accessibility policy outlines the steps we have taken to make our website accessible and the actions we are taking to address any barriers users may face.
Commitment to Accessibility
We are committed to making our website and digital content accessible to people with disabilities, including those with visual, auditory, motor, and cognitive impairments. We strive to meet or exceed the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards, as published by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C).
Key Accessibility Features
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Keyboard Navigation: Our website can be navigated using a keyboard alone, which is essential for users with limited mobility.
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Text Alternatives: All non-text content, such as images, videos, and icons, has a text alternative (alt text) that can be read by screen readers or displayed when images are not loaded.
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Color Contrast: We have ensured that there is sufficient contrast between text and background colors to aid users with visual impairments.
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Resizable Text: Our website allows users to adjust text size without breaking the layout, enabling better readability for those with visual impairments.
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Descriptive Links: All links on the site are clearly labeled with descriptive text, providing context for screen reader users.
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Accessible Forms: All form fields are properly labeled, and error messages are clear and easy to understand.
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Audio and Video Content: Where applicable, we provide subtitles or captions for video content and transcripts for audio files to assist users with hearing impairments.
Accessibility Testing
We perform regular accessibility testing to ensure our website complies with current accessibility standards. This testing includes using accessibility evaluation tools and user testing with individuals who have disabilities to identify and fix any potential barriers.
Feedback and Reporting Accessibility Issues
We value your feedback and are continually working to improve our website’s accessibility. If you encounter any accessibility issues or barriers while using our website, please let us know. You can reach us by:
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Email: lisa@wattswatt.co.uk
We will make every reasonable effort to respond to your inquiry and resolve any accessibility issues as quickly as possible.
Continuous Improvement
Our commitment to accessibility is ongoing. We continually monitor our website for accessibility improvements and ensure that new content and features are developed in compliance with accessibility standards.
Conclusion
We are committed to making WattsWatt.co.uk an accessible and user-friendly website for all visitors. We will continue to enhance our efforts to provide an inclusive online experience for all users, regardless of ability.
For more information on accessibility standards, please visit the W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1.