Accessibility Statement

Our Commitment to Accessibility

Technology Accord LLC is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards to ensure we provide equal access to all users of our website.

We believe that everyone should have equal access to information and services provided through our website. Our goal is to create an inclusive digital environment that serves all visitors, regardless of their abilities or the assistive technologies they use.

We actively work to increase the accessibility and usability of our website and adhere to many of the available standards and guidelines to help make our website accessible to all users.

Conformance Status

We aim to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with disabilities.

Our target conformance level is WCAG 2.1 Level AA. This means that our website should:

• Provide text alternatives for non-text content
• Provide captions and other alternatives for multimedia
• Create content that can be presented in different ways
• Make it easier for users to see and hear content
• Make all functionality available from a keyboard
• Give users enough time to read and use content
• Not cause seizures or physical reactions
• Help users navigate and find content
• Make text readable and understandable
• Make pages appear and operate in predictable ways
• Help users avoid and correct mistakes

Technical Specifications

Our website is built using the following technologies and standards to ensure maximum accessibility:

• HTML5: We use semantic HTML5 elements to provide meaningful structure to our content
• CSS3: Our styling separates presentation from content, allowing for flexible rendering
• Responsive Design: Our website adapts to various screen sizes and devices
• ARIA Attributes: Where necessary, we use Accessible Rich Internet Applications attributes to enhance accessibility

Accessibility of this website relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer:

• Modern web browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge)
• Screen readers (NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver)
• Keyboard navigation support

Accessibility Features Implemented

We have implemented the following accessibility features throughout our website:

Semantic HTML Structure

Our website uses proper semantic HTML elements including headings, landmarks, and lists to provide clear navigation and content structure. Screen reader users can navigate by headings and landmarks to find content quickly.

Keyboard Navigation

All interactive elements on our website are fully accessible via keyboard. Users can navigate through links, buttons, and form controls using standard keyboard commands (Tab, Enter, Arrow keys). Focus indicators are visible to help users track their position on the page.

Alt Text for Images

All meaningful images on our website include descriptive alternative text (alt text) that conveys the content and purpose of the image. Decorative images are marked appropriately to be skipped by assistive technologies.

Color Contrast

We maintain sufficient color contrast ratios between text and background colors throughout our website to ensure readability for users with visual impairments. We follow WCAG 2.1 Level AA guidelines requiring a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text.

Form Labels and Instructions

All form fields have associated labels that are properly connected to their controls. Required fields are clearly indicated, and form validation errors are announced to screen reader users with suggestions for correction.

Skip Navigation Links

We provide skip navigation links at the beginning of each page that allow users to bypass repetitive navigation elements and jump directly to the main content area.

Known Accessibility Issues

We are committed to maintaining and improving the accessibility of our website. Currently, we are not aware of any significant accessibility issues on our website. However, we continue to monitor and test our website to identify and address any potential barriers.

If you encounter any accessibility barriers while using our website, please let us know so we can address them promptly.

Feedback and Reporting

We welcome feedback on the accessibility of our website. If you encounter any accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us using the information below:

Enforcement Procedure

If you are not satisfied with our response to your accessibility concern, you have the right to file a complaint with the appropriate authorities. In the United States, you may contact:

• Department of Justice: The ADA Information Line at 800-514-0301 (voice) or 800-514-0383 (TTY)
• Federal Communications Commission (FCC): For telecommunications-related accessibility issues
• Your State's Attorney General's Office: Many states have their own accessibility laws and enforcement mechanisms

We are committed to resolving accessibility issues through good faith negotiation and to ensuring equal access for all users.