Accessibility Statement

Our commitment to digital accessibility

Our Commitment

DBA Assist 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 of our users.

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.

DBA Assist 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.

Accessibility Features

Keyboard Navigation

  • All interactive elements are keyboard accessible
  • Logical tab order throughout the site
  • Visible focus indicators
  • Skip navigation links available

Visual Design

  • High contrast color schemes
  • Resizable text up to 200%
  • No reliance on color alone for information
  • Responsive design for all devices

Screen Reader Support

  • Semantic HTML markup
  • Proper heading structure
  • Alternative text for images
  • Descriptive link text

Forms & Interactions

  • Clear form labels and instructions
  • Error identification and suggestions
  • Sufficient time limits with extensions
  • No auto-playing media

Known Issues

Areas We're Improving

  • • Some complex interactive elements may not be fully accessible to all screen readers
  • • Video content may lack comprehensive captions in all cases
  • • Some PDF documents may not be fully accessible
  • • Third-party embedded content may not meet our accessibility standards

We are actively working to address these issues in upcoming updates.

Assistive Technologies

DBA Assist is designed to be compatible with the following assistive technologies:

Screen Readers

  • • JAWS (Windows)
  • • NVDA (Windows)
  • • VoiceOver (macOS/iOS)
  • • TalkBack (Android)

Other Tools

  • • Voice recognition software
  • • Screen magnification tools
  • • Alternative keyboards
  • • Switch navigation devices

Browser Compatibility

DBA Assist supports the latest versions of:

ChromeFirefoxSafariEdge

Accessibility Settings

How to Customize Your Experience

  • Increase Text Size: Use your browser's zoom function (Ctrl/Cmd + +) or adjust font size in browser settings
  • High Contrast: Enable high contrast mode in your operating system settings or browser preferences
  • Keyboard Navigation: Use Tab key to navigate, Enter to activate links/buttons, and Arrow keys in menus
  • Reduce Motion: Enable "Reduce Motion" in your system accessibility settings to minimize animations

Feedback & Support

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of DBA Assist. If you encounter any accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please let us know.

Contact Methods

Response Time

We aim to respond to accessibility feedback within:

  • • Simple issues: 2-3 business days
  • • Complex issues: 5-10 business days
  • • Feature requests: 2-4 weeks

Formal Complaints

If you are not satisfied with our response to your accessibility concern, you may file a formal complaint with:

U.S. Department of Education
Office for Civil Rights
400 Maryland Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20202-1100

Phone: 1-800-421-3481
Email: OCR@ed.gov
Website: ed.gov/ocr

Technical Information

Assessment Details

Method: Self-evaluation and user testing

Guidelines: WCAG 2.1 Level AA

Last Reviewed: September 2024

Tools Used: axe-core, WAVE, Lighthouse

Testing: Keyboard navigation, screen readers

Next Review: March 2025

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