This template aims to guide you in crafting an effective accessibility statement for your online store. It’s crucial to ensure that your statement aligns with local legal requirements and reflects your commitment to accessibility for all customers.
ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT
This statement was last revised on [enter relevant date]. We at My Site are dedicated to making our online store at [enter site URL] accessible for all users, including those with disabilities.
Understanding Web Accessibility
An accessible online store enables individuals with disabilities to shop and browse with the same ease and satisfaction as all other customers. We utilize various technologies and practices to ensure an inclusive shopping experience.
Accessibility Features on This Site
Our online store has been designed in accordance with WCAG 2.1 guidelines, achieving AA compliance. We have made several adjustments to ensure compatibility with assistive technologies, including:
Utilized accessibility tools to identify and rectify potential issues
Set the default language of the site
Organized the content structure throughout the store
Created clear headings for all product pages
Provided alternative text for all product images
Implemented color schemes that meet accessibility contrast standards
Minimized motion effects on the site
Ensured that all videos and multimedia are accessible
In case of third-party content, we declare partial compliance with accessibility standards.
Certain pages may contain content from third parties, which could affect their accessibility. These pages include: [list affected URLs]. Consequently, we acknowledge partial compliance for these specific pages.
Accessibility Arrangements at My Site
[Provide a description of the accessibility features at the physical location, if applicable. Include details about parking, public transport access, and any services available to assist customers with disabilities.]
Feedback and Support
If you encounter any accessibility challenges while shopping on our site or need further assistance, please reach out to our accessibility coordinator:
[Accessibility Coordinator's Name]
[Coordinator's Phone Number]
[Coordinator's Email Address]
[Any additional contact details if necessary]