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Accessibility Statement

Accessibility Statement for www.theblindpoet.net. 

This is an accessibility statement from DIGITEX UK.

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Measures to support accessibility

DIGITEX UK takes the following measures to ensure accessibility of www.theblindpoet.net:

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  • Include accessibility as part of our mission statement.

  • Include accessibility throughout our internal policies.

  • Integrate accessibility into our procurement practices.

  • Appoint an accessibility officer and/or ombudsperson.

  • Provide continual accessibility training for our staff.

  • Assign clear accessibility goals and responsibilities.

  • Employ formal accessibility quality assurance methods.

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Conformance status

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA. www.theblindpoet.net is fully conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. Fully conformant means that the content fully conforms to the accessibility standard without any exceptions.

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Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of www.theblindpoet.net. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on www.theblindpoet.net:

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We try to respond to feedback within 10 working days.

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Technical specifications

Accessibility of www.theblindpoet.net relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer:

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  • HTML

  • WAI-ARIA

  • CSS

  • JavaScript

  • SMIL

  • Ascend Business Tool CRM

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These technologies are relied upon for conformance with the accessibility standards used.

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Limitations and alternatives

Despite our best efforts to ensure accessibility of www.theblindpoet.net , there may be some limitations. Below is a description of known limitations, and potential solutions. Please contact us if you observe an issue not listed below.

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Known limitations for www.theblindpoet.net:

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  1. Video Uploads: Video streams and uploads to the website are linked via you tube which does cause some issues in relation to audio not starting on synced videos which have been embedded within the website. because This is due to it being a thrid party mechanism away from the website to allow content to be available directly from the website. It occurs due to either bandwidth or network issues based on the users equipment.. Monitor this issue and apply network improvements to the overall bandwidth of the website to help with the user experience. . When a user requires audio on the video the user must unmute the audio on the required volume tab.

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Assessment approach

DIGITEX UK assessed the accessibility of www.theblindpoet.net by the following approaches:

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  • External evaluation

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Date

This statement was created on 20 April 2023 using the W3C Accessibility Statement Generator Tool.

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