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ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT
Last Updated: [Insert Date]
KnowYourFood.Online is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for all users, regardless of ability. We strive to create an inclusive online experience that empowers everyone to live fully
What web accessibility is
Web accessibility ensures that people with disabilities (e.g., visual, auditory, motor, cognitive) can perceive, navigate, and interact with digital content effectively. This includes:
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Compatibility with screen readers and voice commands.
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Clear navigation via keyboards (not just mice).
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Adjustable text sizes and color contrasts.
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Meaningful alt text for images and videos.
Accessibility adjustments on this site
We have adapted this site in accordance with WCAG [2.0 / 2.1 / 2.2 - select relevant option] guidelines, and have made the site accessible to the level of [A / AA / AAA - select relevant option]. This site's contents have been adapted to work with assistive technologies, such as screen readers and keyboard use. As part of this effort, we have also [remove irrelevant information]:
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Used the Accessibility Wizard to find and fix potential accessibility issues
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Set the language of the site
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Set the content order of the site’s pages
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Defined clear heading structures on all of the site’s pages
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Added alternative text to images
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Implemented color combinations that meet the required color contrast
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Reduced the use of motion on the site
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Ensured all videos, audio, and files on the site are accessible
Declaration of partial compliance with the standard due to third-party content
The accessibility of certain pages on the site depend on contents that do not belong to the organization, and instead belong to [enter relevant third-party name]. The following pages are affected by this: [list the URLs of the pages]. We therefore declare partial compliance with the standard for these pages.
We welcome feedback to improve accessibility:
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Report Barriers: Email adsaiagent with:
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Page URL or feature causing issues.
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Device/browser used.
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Description of the problem.
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Response Time: We aim to address requests within 5 business days.
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Alternative Access: Need content in another format (e.g., braille, large print)? Contact us.