Accessibility statement for Scandinavian Photo

Accessibility statement for Scandinavian Photo

At Scandinavian Photo, we are dedicated to delivering an inclusive and accessible experience for all users, including those with disabilities. Our goal is to ensure our website and services are usable by the widest possible audience, adhering to recognized accessibility standards and best practices.

Our Commitment

Measures to Support Accessibility

To ensure our website's accessibility, we implement the following measures:

Conformance Status

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) provide standards to improve accessibility for individuals with disabilities, with three conformance levels: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA. Scandinavian Photo aims to achieve substantial conformance with WCAG 2.1 Level AA, meaning our content aligns with these standards, with minor exceptions we are actively addressing. Meeting these standards reflects our values and ensures our content is usable for a diverse audience with varied needs. Our efforts include (but not limited to): We strive to align our website and services with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA standards. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment, ensuring equal access to information and functionality for all users. We consistently evaluate our digital content to identify and resolve any accessibility barriers. Incorporate accessibility into our mission statement. Embed accessibility within our internal policies. Provide ongoing accessibility training for our team. Establish clear accessibility objectives and responsibilities. Utilize formal accessibility quality assurance processes. Logical heading structure: Well-organized heading tags (h1, h2, etc.) ensure a clear content structure, aiding screen reader navigation.

Additional Accessibility Considerations

While our primary goal is WCAG 2.1 Level AA conformance, we also incorporate some Level AAA Success Criteria:

Compatibility with Browsers and Assistive Technologies

Scandinavian Photo's website is designed to work with: The latest versions of Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Apple Safari browsers.

Technical Specifications

The accessibility of Scandinavian Photo's website depends on the following technologies, which work with your browser and any assistive technologies or plugins: HTML WAI-ARIA CSS JavaScript These technologies ensure conformance with our accessibility standards.

Non-Accessible Content

Despite our efforts, we acknowledge some limitations on our website, which we are working to resolve. Known issue: Some videos lack captions. Please contact us if you encounter unlisted Descriptive links: Links feature clear, meaningful text and titles, avoiding vague terms like "click here" to provide context. Image alt text: All images, including those in galleries or slideshows, include accurate, descriptive alt text. Color contrast: We maintain adequate contrast between text and backgrounds to enhance readability and visual accessibility. Modern coding practices: We use CSS for formatting instead of outdated HTML tags like b, i, or font to ensure semantic integrity. Ensuring all functionality is operable via keyboard without requiring precise timing for keystrokes. Using section headings to organize content, aligning with Level AAA criteria. Accessibility-supported, widely used user agents (e.g., HTML and CSS). accessibility issues.

Assessment Approach

Self-evaluation: The content was assessed by our organization or its developers.

Feedback

We value your input on the accessibility of Scandinavian Photo. If you encounter any accessibility barriers, please reach out: We typically respond within 2 business days.

Email: info@scandinavianphoto.fi