Accessibility Statement
Location Masters is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for everyone. We are continually improving the user experience for all visitors, and applying the relevant accessibility standards to provide equal access to information. Our goal is to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA success criteria.
Our Commitment to Accessibility
We firmly believe that the internet should be accessible to everyone, regardless of ability or disability. Our efforts to enhance accessibility are ongoing and include regular reviews and updates to our website to meet or exceed accessibility standards. This commitment aligns with our core values of inclusivity and respect for all individuals.
Measures to Support Accessibility
Location Masters takes the following measures to ensure accessibility of the Location Masters website:
- Integrating accessibility into our design and development processes.
- Providing ongoing accessibility training for our content creators and developers.
- Performing regular accessibility audits and testing using both automated tools and manual assessments.
- Establishing clear accessibility guidelines for all content contributors.
Conformance Status
The Location Masters website is partially conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. Partially conformant means that some parts of the content do not fully conform to the accessibility standard. We are actively working to remediate these issues and improve overall accessibility.
Accessibility Features
The Location Masters website incorporates the following accessibility features:
- Semantic HTML: We use semantic HTML5 elements to structure our content, providing a clear and logical structure for assistive technologies.
- Alternative Text: All images have descriptive alternative text to convey their meaning to users who cannot see them.
- Keyboard Navigation: The website is fully navigable using a keyboard, allowing users who cannot use a mouse to access all content and functionality.
- Color Contrast: We have ensured sufficient color contrast between text and background colors to meet WCAG requirements and improve readability for users with low vision.
- Resizable Text: Users can easily resize the text on our website using browser settings, without losing content or functionality.
- Clear and Consistent Navigation: The website has a clear and consistent navigation structure, making it easy for users to find what they are looking for.
- Form Labels and Instructions: All form fields have clear labels and instructions to help users understand how to complete them.
- ARIA Attributes: We use ARIA attributes to enhance the accessibility of interactive elements and provide additional information to assistive technologies.
- Video Captions: All video content includes accurate captions and transcripts to make it accessible to users who are deaf or hard of hearing.
- Responsive Design: Our website is designed to be responsive and adaptable to different screen sizes and devices, ensuring a consistent user experience across all platforms.
Assistive Technology Support
The Location Masters website is designed to be compatible with a wide range of assistive technologies, including:
- Screen readers such as JAWS, NVDA, and VoiceOver.
- Screen magnifiers.
- Voice recognition software.
- Keyboard navigation tools.
We regularly test our website with these assistive technologies to ensure compatibility and identify any potential issues.
Limitations and Alternatives
Despite our best efforts to ensure accessibility of the Location Masters website, 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.
- Older PDF Documents: Some older PDF documents may not be fully accessible. We are working to remediate these documents or provide alternative formats.
- Third-Party Content: Some content provided by third parties may not be fully accessible. We are working with these vendors to improve the accessibility of their content.
Feedback
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of the Location Masters website. Please let us know if you encounter any accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement.
You can contact us in the following ways:
- Email: accessibility@locationmasters.com
- Phone: (323) 555-3456
- Postal Address: 456 Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, CA 90028, USA
Reporting Accessibility Issues
To help us address accessibility issues effectively, please provide the following information when reporting a problem:
- The URL of the page where you encountered the issue.
- A description of the issue.
- The assistive technology you were using, if applicable.
- Your contact information so we can follow up with you.
Accessibility Statement Date
This accessibility statement was last updated on October 26, 2023. We will review and update this statement regularly to reflect ongoing improvements to the accessibility of our website.
Credits
This accessibility statement was created with the assistance of accessibility best practices and guidelines from the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) and the Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI).
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about this accessibility statement or the accessibility of the Location Masters website, please contact us at:
Accessibility Officer: Maria Rodriguez
Email: accessibility@locationmasters.com
Phone: (323) 555-3456
Address: 456 Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, CA 90028, USA
Enforcement Procedure
Location Masters is dedicated to resolving any accessibility issues promptly and effectively. If you are not satisfied with our response to your feedback, you have the right to escalate your concerns. You can file a complaint with the U.S. Department of Justice or your local disability rights agency.
Ongoing Efforts
We are committed to making ongoing efforts to improve the accessibility of our website. This includes:
- Regularly auditing our website for accessibility issues.
- Providing accessibility training to our staff.
- Incorporating accessibility considerations into all new website development projects.
- Seeking feedback from users with disabilities.