At Softpiper Solutions, we are committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people of all abilities. We strive to meet WCAG 2.1 AA standards in our software solutions and web presence, providing an inclusive experience for all users.
Accessibility Statement
Our Commitment:
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Equal Access We believe technology should empower everyone. Our solutions are designed with accessibility in mind, ensuring all users can effectively navigate, interact, and engage with our digital products.
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Compliance Standards
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WCAG 2.1 Level AA compliance
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Section 508 guidelines adherence
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Regular accessibility audits
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Continuous improvement practices
Key Features We Implement:
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Navigation & Structure
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Keyboard-accessible interfaces
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Clear navigation paths
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Consistent layout structure
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Logical heading hierarchy
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Visual Design
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High color contrast options
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Resizable text capability
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Clear typography choices
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Alternative text for images
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Technical Support
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Screen reader compatibility
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Accessible forms and controls
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ARIA landmarks where needed
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Compatible with assistive technologies
Continuous Improvement: We regularly review and update our accessibility features. Our development team stays current with the latest accessibility standards and best practices to ensure our solutions remain inclusive and user-friendly.
Support & Feedback: We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of our solutions. If you encounter any accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please contact our support team at [support email/contact].
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Contact Options:
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Email: [support email]
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Phone: [support number]
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Feedback form: [link]
Statement Updates: This statement was last updated on [Date]. We regularly review and update our accessibility commitment to ensure continuous improvement in digital inclusion."
Alternative, more concise version:
Accessibility Commitment
Softpiper Solutions is dedicated to digital inclusion and accessibility for all. We design our solutions following WCAG 2.1 AA standards, ensuring that everyone can access and use our digital products effectively.
Our Focus Areas:
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Universal Design
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Keyboard navigation support
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Screen reader compatibility
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High contrast options
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Clear, consistent layouts
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Technical Standards
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WCAG 2.1 AA compliance
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Regular accessibility testing
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Assistive technology support
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Ongoing improvements
We welcome your accessibility feedback and are committed to continuous improvement in making our solutions accessible to all users.
What web accessibility is
Web accessibility means creating digital content and applications that everyone can use, regardless of their abilities or circumstances. It's about making the internet truly inclusive, ensuring that people with different abilities can perceive, understand, navigate, and interact with websites and applications effectively.
Why It Matters:
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Universal Access People with various disabilities should be able to:
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Navigate websites using screen readers
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Access content without relying on mouse control
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Understand information regardless of visual, auditory, or cognitive abilities
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Interact with all features and functionalities
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Types of Accessibility Needs:
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Visual
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Blindness and low vision
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Color blindness
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Reading difficulties
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Auditory
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Deafness
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Hearing impairments
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Audio processing challenges
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Motor
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Limited mobility
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Physical disabilities
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Temporary injuries
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Cognitive
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Learning disabilities
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Memory impairments
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Focus difficulties
Key Components of Web Accessibility:
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Perceivable Content
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Alternative text for images
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Captions for videos
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Clear, readable text
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High contrast options
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Operable Interface
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Keyboard navigation
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No time constraints
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Clear navigation structure
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Easy-to-find content
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Understandable Design
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Consistent layout
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Predictable functionality
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Clear instructions
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Error prevention
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Robust Technology
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Compatible with assistive technologies
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Works across different devices
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Standards-compliant code
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Regular updates
Benefits for Everyone:
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Better user experience for all
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Improved SEO performance
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Wider audience reach
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Legal compliance
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Enhanced brand reputation
Declaration of partial compliance with the standard due to third-party content [only add if relevant]
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Declaration of partial compliance with the standard due to third-party content [only add if relevant]
Here's a Declaration of Partial Compliance statement:
"Declaration of Partial Compliance with Accessibility Standards
At Softpiper Solutions, we strive to ensure maximum accessibility across our digital platforms. However, we acknowledge that some content, particularly third-party elements, may not fully meet all accessibility standards. This declaration outlines our compliance status and ongoing efforts toward complete accessibility.
Current Compliance Status:
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Core Content & Features Our primary website content and core functionality fully complies with WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards, including:
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All in-house developed features
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Main navigation elements
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Essential forms and functions
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Company-created content
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Documentation and resources
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Areas of Partial Compliance
Third-Party Content:
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External plugins and widgets
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Third-party payment gateways
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Social media feeds
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External video players
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Embedded maps and tools
Known Limitations:
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External Document Formats
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Some downloaded PDFs from partner sources
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Legacy documents in archived sections
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Third-party generated reports
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Embedded Applications
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Certain third-party analytics tools
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External booking systems
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Partner platform integrations
Our Commitment:
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Regular accessibility audits
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Ongoing improvements to core content
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Working with vendors to improve accessibility
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Alternative accessible solutions where possible
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Clear communication about limitations
Mitigation Strategies:
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When third-party content isn't fully accessible, we:
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Provide alternative accessible formats when possible
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Offer assistance through our support team
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Document known issues and workarounds
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Maintain updated accessibility documentation
Contact for Assistance: If you encounter accessibility barriers or need assistance with third-party content, please contact:
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Email: [accessibility email]
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Phone: [support number]
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Support hours: [hours]
Future Improvements: We are actively working to:
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Upgrade third-party integrations
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Source more accessible alternatives
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Enhance existing features
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Implement user feedback
This declaration was last updated on [Date] and is reviewed quarterly to reflect our ongoing accessibility improvements.