Accessibility Statement for Amplify Studios

Amplify Studios 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 guarantee that our website, amplifystudios.com, is usable by people of all abilities.

Our Commitment to Accessibility

We believe that everyone should have equal access to information and services, regardless of disability. In furtherance of this goal, Amplify Studios is committed to designing, developing, and maintaining a website that complies with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA.

Measures to Support Accessibility

Amplify Studios takes the following measures to ensure accessibility of amplifystudios.com:

• Regular Accessibility Audits: We conduct regular accessibility audits to identify and address accessibility issues.
• Ongoing Training: Our development and content teams receive ongoing training on accessibility best practices.
• Assistive Technology Compatibility: We test our website with a variety of assistive technologies, including screen readers and keyboard navigation, to ensure compatibility.
• Clear and Simple Language: We use clear and simple language to make our content easy to understand.
• Alternative Text for Images: All images have alternative text descriptions, ensuring that users who cannot see the images can understand their content and purpose.
• Keyboard Navigation: Our website is fully navigable using a keyboard, without requiring a mouse.
• Sufficient Color Contrast: We ensure sufficient color contrast between text and background to make the content readable for users with low vision.
• Semantic HTML: We use semantic HTML elements to structure our content, making it easier for assistive technologies to interpret.
• Forms with Labels: All forms have clear and descriptive labels, making them accessible to screen reader users.
• Resizable Text: Users can resize the text on our website without losing content or functionality.

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. Amplify Studios 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.

Specific Accessibility Considerations

While we strive for full compliance, we recognize that some areas of our website may present accessibility challenges. We are actively working to address these issues. These include:

• Dynamic Content: Some dynamic content may not be fully accessible to users with certain assistive technologies. We are exploring solutions to improve the accessibility of dynamic content.
• Third-Party Content: We may include content from third-party providers, such as embedded videos. We are working with these providers to ensure that their content is accessible.
• Complex Tables: We are committed to ensuring that all data tables are structured semantically, including proper use of ` ` and ` ` elements with `scope` attributes and captions to ensure context for screen reader users.

Feedback

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

• Email: accessibility@amplifystudios.com
• Phone: (415) 555-7890
• Postal Address: 555 California Street, Suite 100, San Francisco, CA 94104

We try to respond to feedback within 5 business days.

Technical Specifications

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

• HTML
• CSS
• JavaScript

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

Limitations and Alternatives

Despite our best efforts to ensure accessibility of amplifystudios.com, 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.

• Uploaded Documents: Some older documents may not be fully accessible. We are working to replace or remediate these documents as soon as possible. In the meantime, please contact us if you need an alternative format.
• Video Captions: While we strive to provide captions for all videos, some older videos may lack accurate or complete captions. We are in the process of reviewing and updating captions as needed.

Assessment Approach

Amplify Studios assessed the accessibility of amplifystudios.com by the following approaches:

• Self-evaluation: The site was self-evaluated by Amplify Studios using assistive technology and manual review.
• External evaluation: The site was evaluated externally by a third-party accessibility consultant.

Formal Complaints

If you are not satisfied with our response to your accessibility feedback, you may file a formal complaint with the following agency:

U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Disability Rights Section, 4CON, Room 202
Washington, D.C. 20530

Ongoing Efforts

Amplify Studios views accessibility as an ongoing effort. We are committed to continually improving the accessibility of our website and providing an inclusive experience for all users. We regularly review and update our accessibility policies and practices to stay current with the latest standards and technologies.

Accessibility Features Implemented

• Skip Navigation Link: Implemented a skip navigation link for screen reader users to bypass repetitive navigation elements.
• ARIA Landmarks: Utilized ARIA landmarks (e.g., `role="navigation"`, `role="main"`, `role="contentinfo"`) to define page structure and facilitate navigation for assistive technologies.
• Focus Indicators: Enhanced focus indicators for interactive elements to improve keyboard navigation.
• Form Error Handling: Implemented accessible form error handling to provide clear and informative error messages to users.
• Consistent Navigation: Maintained a consistent navigation structure throughout the website to improve usability.
• Descriptive Link Text: Ensured that all link text is descriptive and provides context about the link's destination.

Contact Information

For accessibility-related inquiries or to report any issues, please contact:

Accessibility Coordinator: Eleanor Vance

Email: accessibility@amplifystudios.com

Phone: (415) 555-7890

Address: 555 California Street, Suite 100, San Francisco, CA 94104

Date

This statement was created on May 8, 2024 and will be reviewed and updated regularly.