Accessibility Statement

Our Commitment

FreelasNow is committed to ensuring that our platform is accessible to all users, including those with disabilities. We strive to provide an inclusive experience that allows everyone to access our services independently and with dignity.

Accessibility Standards

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

Accessibility Features

Navigation and Structure

• Keyboard Navigation: All interactive elements can be accessed using keyboard navigation
• Skip Links: Skip navigation links allow users to jump to main content
• Headings Structure: Proper heading hierarchy for screen reader navigation
• Landmarks: ARIA landmarks help identify page regions

Visual Design

• Color Contrast: All text meets WCAG AA contrast requirements
• Focus Indicators: Clear visual focus indicators for keyboard users
• Scalable Text: Text can be zoomed up to 200% without horizontal scrolling
• Color Independence: Information is not conveyed by color alone

Media and Content

• Alt Text: All images include descriptive alternative text
• Video Captions: Video content includes closed captions when available
• Audio Descriptions: Audio descriptions provided for video content where necessary
• Transcripts: Text transcripts available for audio and video content

Forms and Interactive Elements

• Labels: All form fields have clear, descriptive labels
• Error Messages: Clear error identification and correction instructions
• Instructions: Helpful instructions provided for complex forms
• Time Limits: Users can extend time limits when necessary

Assistive Technology Support

Our platform is designed to work with assistive technologies, including:

Current Accessibility Status

We regularly test our platform for accessibility compliance. Our current status includes:

Ongoing Improvements

We are continuously working to improve accessibility. Current initiatives include:

Known Issues and Limitations

We are aware of some accessibility limitations and are actively working to address them:

• Legacy Video Content: Some older videos may not have captions yet
• Third-party Integrations: Some external tools may have limited accessibility
• Complex Data Visualizations: Working on enhanced alternatives for charts and graphs

Accessibility Tools and Settings

You can enhance your experience using these built-in features:

Feedback and Support

We welcome feedback about the accessibility of FreelasNow. If you encounter accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us:

Alternative Formats

If you need information from this website in a different format, please contact us. We can provide content in:

• Large print
• Audio format
• Braille
• Easy read format
• Other accessible formats upon request

Third-Party Content

FreelasNow may contain links to third-party websites and services. We cannot guarantee the accessibility of external content, but we strive to partner with vendors who share our commitment to accessibility.

Legal Information

This accessibility statement applies to the FreelasNow platform. We aim to comply with applicable accessibility laws and regulations, including:

• Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
• Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act
• European Accessibility Act
• Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1