Accessibility Statement

GiftKari is committed to ensuring our educational content about gift cards is accessible to all users.

GiftKari 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 make our website as accessible as possible.

Measures to Support Accessibility

GiftKari takes the following measures to ensure accessibility of our educational gift card website:

  • Include accessibility as part of our mission statement
  • Integrate accessibility into our procurement practices
  • Provide continuous accessibility training for our staff
  • Include people with disabilities in our user testing
  • Assign clear accessibility goals and responsibilities
  • Employ formal accessibility quality assurance methods

Conformance Status

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) define 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.

GiftKari 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.

Compatibility with Browsers and Assistive Technology

GiftKari is designed to be compatible with the following assistive technologies:

  • Screen readers (including NVDA, JAWS, and VoiceOver)
  • Keyboard navigation
  • Speech recognition software
  • Screen magnification software
  • Text-to-speech software

The website is designed to be compatible with the following browsers:

  • Latest versions of Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge
  • Internet Explorer 11 and above

Technical Specifications

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

  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • JavaScript
  • WAI-ARIA

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

Accessibility Features

GiftKari includes the following accessibility features to ensure our educational content is accessible to all users:

Keyboard Navigation

All functionality of the content is operable through a keyboard interface without requiring specific timings for individual keystrokes.

Text Alternatives

Text alternatives are provided for non-text content such as images, ensuring the information is accessible to individuals who use screen readers or have visual impairments.

Clear Structure and Navigation

Our website uses headings, landmarks, and other structural elements to provide clear navigation and organization of content, which helps users understand the relationship between different parts of the content.

Color and Contrast

We maintain sufficient contrast between text and background to ensure readability for users with visual impairments or color deficiencies.

Readable Content

Our content is written in clear, simple language to ensure it is understandable to a wide audience, including those with cognitive disabilities.

Responsive Design

Our website is designed to be responsive, adapting to different screen sizes and orientations, which benefits users on mobile devices and those who need to zoom in on content.

Assessment Approach

GiftKari assessed the accessibility of our website by the following approaches:

  • Self-evaluation
  • External evaluation
  • User testing with assistive technologies

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of GiftKari. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on our website:

  • Phone: +1 (646) 555-3890
  • E-mail: [email protected]
  • Postal address: 128 Broadway, Suite 1100, New York, NY 10005, United States

We try to respond to feedback within 2 business days.

Limitations and Alternatives

Despite our best efforts to ensure accessibility of GiftKari, there may be some limitations. Below is a description of known limitations and potential solutions:

  • PDFs and other documents: Some of our older PDF documents may not be fully accessible. Please contact us if you encounter any issues with document accessibility.
  • Videos: Some older video content may not have captions or audio descriptions. We are working to add these features to all our video content.
  • Third-party content: We cannot claim responsibility for the accessibility of external websites and third-party content that we may link to.

If you encounter an accessibility barrier on our website, please contact us and we will do our best to provide the information in an alternative format.

Compatibility with Different Browsers

GiftKari is designed to work with current versions of Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, and Internet Explorer. Some older browser versions may not fully support all accessibility features.

Continuous Improvement

We are committed to continually improving the accessibility of our website. We will be doing regular testing and addressing issues to ensure we are making our site as accessible as possible. If you find any issues or have any suggestions for improvements, please don't hesitate to contact us.

This accessibility statement was last updated on October 2, 2024.