Last Updated: November 2023
1. Purpose
Autovia is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone, and we strive to make our website accessible to individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws and guidelines.
2. Scope
This policy applies to all web content produced or updated by Autovia, including but not limited to public-facing websites, applications, and web services.
3. Compliance Standards
Our goal is to comply with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA, published by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible to people with disabilities.
4. Accessibility Features
To enhance accessibility, our website includes the following features:
- Descriptive alt text for images
- Keyboard navigation
- Clear and consistent navigation
- Text equivalents for non-text content
- Captions and transcripts for multimedia content
5. Ongoing Accessibility Efforts
We are committed to regular testing and monitoring of our website to identify and address any potential accessibility issues. Feedback from users regarding accessibility barriers is welcome and will be taken into consideration as we strive to improve the user experience.
6. Accessibility Training
Our team members involved in the development and maintenance of the website receive training on web accessibility practices and guidelines to ensure a commitment to inclusive design principles.
7. Accessibility Testing
Regular accessibility testing is conducted to identify and address any potential issues. This includes the use of automated tools, manual testing, and user feedback.
8. Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or feedback regarding the accessibility of our website, please contact us at accessibility@autovia.co.uk.
9. Accessibility Roadmap
We are committed to ongoing improvements in website accessibility. A roadmap for future enhancements will be maintained and updated regularly.
10. Review and Revision
This policy will be reviewed and updated periodically to ensure its continued relevance and effectiveness.
11. Alternative Access
If you encounter any difficulties accessing information on our website, please contact accessibility@autovia.co.uk for assistance. We will make reasonable efforts to provide you with access to the information.