Accessibility Statement

Accessibility Standards

We strive to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards. Our goal is to provide an accessible experience for all users, including those who use assistive technologies.

Conformance Target

• WCAG 2.1 AA: Our target conformance level
• Ongoing improvement: We continuously work to improve accessibility
• Regular testing: We test our website with various assistive technologies
• User feedback: We welcome feedback from users with disabilities

Accessible Features

Our website includes the following accessibility features:

Navigation and Structure

• Skip links: Allow keyboard users to skip to main content
• Semantic HTML: Proper heading structure and landmarks
• Breadcrumbs: Clear navigation paths
• Consistent navigation: Predictable site structure

Keyboard Navigation

• Tab order: Logical tab sequence through interactive elements
• Focus indicators: Visible focus states for keyboard users
• Keyboard shortcuts: Standard keyboard navigation support
• No keyboard traps: All content is accessible via keyboard

Visual Design

• Color contrast: Sufficient contrast ratios for text and backgrounds
• Responsive design: Works on all screen sizes and devices
• Scalable text: Text can be enlarged without breaking layout
• High contrast mode: Available for users who need it

Assistive Technology Support

Our website is designed to work with various assistive technologies:

Screen Readers

• Compatible with popular screen readers (NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver)
• Proper heading structure and landmarks
• Descriptive link text and alt text for images
• Form labels and instructions

Other Assistive Technologies

• Voice control software: Compatible with voice navigation tools
• Switch navigation: Works with switch control devices
• Magnification software: Compatible with screen magnification tools
• Eye tracking: Works with eye tracking devices

Known Limitations

While we strive for full accessibility, there may be some limitations:

• Third-party content: External links may not meet our accessibility standards
• Older content: Some older content may not be fully accessible
• Complex interactions: Some advanced features may have accessibility challenges
• Browser compatibility: Accessibility may vary across different browsers

We are continuously working to address these limitations and improve accessibility.

Feedback and Support

We welcome feedback from users with disabilities about their experience on our website:

How to Contact Us

• Email: support@treasure-trails.example
• Phone: +1 (208) 555-0199
• Contact form: Use our contact page

Response Time

We aim to respond to accessibility feedback within 48 hours during business days.

Accessibility Testing

We regularly test our website for accessibility using various methods:

Automated Testing

• Accessibility testing tools and validators
• HTML and CSS validation
• Color contrast analysis
• Keyboard navigation testing

Manual Testing

• Testing with actual assistive technologies
• User testing with people with disabilities
• Cross-browser and cross-device testing
• Regular accessibility audits

Accessibility Features for Different Needs

For Users with Visual Impairments

• High contrast color schemes
• Scalable text and layouts
• Screen reader compatibility
• Descriptive alt text for images

For Users with Motor Impairments

• Keyboard navigation support
• Large click targets
• No time-based interactions
• Switch control compatibility

For Users with Cognitive Impairments

• Clear and simple language
• Consistent navigation
• Logical content structure
• No distracting animations

Ongoing Improvements

We are committed to continuously improving accessibility:

• Regular updates: We update our website regularly with accessibility improvements
• User feedback: We incorporate feedback from users with disabilities
• Best practices: We follow evolving accessibility best practices
• Training: Our team receives ongoing accessibility training

Alternative Formats

If you need our content in alternative formats, please contact us:

• Large print: We can provide content in larger text formats
• Plain text: We can provide content in plain text format
• Audio descriptions: We can provide audio descriptions of visual content
• Other formats: Let us know what format would work best for you

Legal Compliance

Our accessibility efforts are guided by:

• Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): Compliance with ADA requirements
• Section 508: Following federal accessibility guidelines
• WCAG 2.1: Adherence to international accessibility standards
• Local laws: Compliance with applicable local accessibility laws