4Site is committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to all users, including people with disabilities. We believe that everyone should be able to access and enjoy our content, regardless of their abilities or disabilities.
This Accessibility Policy outlines our efforts to make the website as accessible as possible and provides information on how to contact us if you encounter any accessibility issues.
1. Our Commitment to Accessibility
We are committed to making our website accessible to people with disabilities. We aim to meet the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, which are international guidelines that define how to make web content more accessible. We are continuously working to improve the accessibility of our website to ensure that it is usable for all users.
2. Areas of Focus
We strive to ensure that all users can access the content and services on our website. This includes making sure that:
Text is readable and clear, with a good contrast between background and foreground.
Images include descriptive alt text for screen readers.
The website is navigable by keyboard and works well with assistive technologies like screen readers.
Links are clearly distinguishable and accessible.
Forms and other interactive elements are usable for everyone, including those with disabilities.
3. Accessibility Features
We have implemented the following features to improve accessibility:
Alternative Text for Images: All relevant images on our website have descriptive alt text that can be read by screen readers for visually impaired users.
Keyboard Navigation: The website can be fully navigated using a keyboard, ensuring accessibility for users who cannot use a mouse.
Readable Fonts: We use accessible font sizes and color contrasts to ensure text is easy to read.
Accessible Forms: Our forms include labels and error messages that are compatible with screen readers and are easy to navigate.
4. Ongoing Improvements
We are constantly reviewing and updating the accessibility of our website. We take user feedback seriously and work with web development experts to fix any identified accessibility issues.
If you encounter any issues or barriers to accessing our website, please get in touch with us, and we will do our best to resolve them.
5. Reporting Accessibility Issues
If you have any difficulty accessing any part of our website or need assistance with a specific feature, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 01268 540008
Postal Address: 22 Hemmells, Basildon, Essex, SS15 6ED
We value your feedback and will aim to respond as quickly as possible to address any accessibility concerns.
6. Compliance with Laws
We aim to comply with the Equality Act 2010 and relevant UK accessibility regulations. This includes striving to meet the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 at the AA level, which is the standard for web accessibility.
7. Third-Party Content
Please note that some content on our website may at times be provided by third parties (such as embedded videos, social media feeds, or advertisements). While we strive to ensure accessibility in all areas, we cannot guarantee the accessibility of third-party content. We encourage third-party providers to ensure their content is accessible.
8. Conclusion
We are committed to providing an inclusive experience for all visitors to our website. Accessibility is an ongoing priority, and we will continue to enhance our website to ensure it meets the needs of all users.
Thank you for visiting our website.
Last Updated: November 2024