Accessibility Statement

At LocallyPages, we believe that the internet should be accessible to everyone.
Our goal is to create a website and platform that is usable and welcoming to all users,
including those with disabilities.

Our Commitment to Accessibility

We are dedicated to making LocallyPages as accessible as possible in accordance with internationally recognized standards, including the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA.

We continuously evaluate and improve our platform to meet or exceed these standards, providing an inclusive digital experience for all visitors.

How We Make LocallyPages Accessible

1. Website Design and Development

  • Semantic HTML: Proper HTML markup for assistive technologies.
  • Keyboard Navigation: Full keyboard operability.
  • Responsive Design: Mobile-friendly and adaptive layout.
  • Consistent Layout: Logical page order and navigation patterns.
  • Alt Text: Descriptive alternative text for images.
  • Color Contrast: Meets recommended contrast ratios.
  • Resizable Text: No loss of functionality when zoomed.

2. Multimedia Accessibility

  • Captions and Transcripts: Available for video/audio content.
  • Accessible Media Players: Compatible with assistive technologies.

3. Forms and Interactive Elements

  • Labeling: Clear and descriptive form labels.
  • Error Identification: Helpful error messages and fixes.
  • Focus Indicators: Visible for keyboard navigation.

Ongoing Testing and Monitoring

  • Conducting automated and manual accessibility tests.
  • Gathering feedback from users with disabilities.
  • Staying updated with accessibility best practices.
  • Training developers and designers in accessible design.

Limitations and Known Issues

Some features may not yet be fully accessible, such as:

  • Third-party content or widgets.
  • New content pending accessibility checks.
  • Complex features needing enhancement.

How You Can Help

We welcome your feedback. Please contact us at:

Include:

  • Page or URL of the issue
  • Description of the problem
  • Device, browser, and assistive technology used

Third-Party Content

While we aim to use accessible third-party tools, we cannot guarantee their compliance. Please refer to their accessibility statements if needed.

Legal Compliance

LocallyPages complies with:

  • The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
  • Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act
  • European Accessibility Act
  • Other local and international laws

Accessibility Features You Can Use

  • Screen readers (NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver)
  • Keyboard shortcuts
  • Text-to-speech
  • Magnification tools
  • High contrast modes

Commitment to Continuous Improvement

Accessibility is an ongoing journey. We are committed to:

  • Regular reviews and updates
  • Staff training
  • Investing in accessibility tools and technologies