Accessibility Statement for Starlight Studios

At Starlight Studios, we are committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to everyone, including individuals with disabilities. We strive to provide an inclusive online experience that allows all users to easily access and navigate our content and services. We are continuously working to improve the accessibility of our website and aim to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA.

Our Commitment to Accessibility

We believe that digital accessibility is not just a legal requirement, but also a fundamental aspect of good design and user experience. Our commitment to accessibility is reflected in our ongoing efforts to:

• Design and develop our website in accordance with WCAG 2.1 Level AA guidelines.
• Regularly review and test our website to identify and address accessibility issues.
• Provide alternative text for all images and non-text content.
• Ensure that all website content is navigable using a keyboard.
• Use clear and simple language to make our content easy to understand.
• Provide sufficient color contrast between text and background.
• Make our website compatible with assistive technologies, such as screen readers.
• Offer captions and transcripts for video and audio content.

Accessibility Features

We have implemented several features to enhance the accessibility of our website:

• Alternative Text: All images and non-text content have descriptive alternative text.
• Keyboard Navigation: The website can be navigated using a keyboard, allowing users who cannot use a mouse to access all content.
• Sufficient Color Contrast: We have ensured that there is sufficient color contrast between text and background to improve readability for users with low vision.
• Clear and Consistent Structure: We have used headings, lists, and other structural elements to organize our content in a clear and consistent manner.
• Resizable Text: Users can adjust the text size using their browser settings.
• Form Labels: All form fields have clear and descriptive labels.
• Skip Navigation Link: A "Skip to Content" link is provided to allow users to bypass the navigation menu and go directly to the main content.
• ARIA Attributes: We have used ARIA (Accessible Rich Internet Applications) attributes to provide additional information to assistive technologies.

Ongoing Efforts

We understand that accessibility is an ongoing process, and we are committed to continually improving the accessibility of our website. We conduct regular audits and testing to identify and address any accessibility issues that may arise. We also welcome feedback from our users on how we can improve the accessibility of our website.

Reporting Accessibility Issues

If you encounter any accessibility barriers while using our website, please let us know. We value your feedback and will do our best to address any issues promptly. To report an accessibility issue, please contact us using the following methods:

• Email: Visit our contact page to send us a message.
• Phone: Visit our contact page for our phone number.
• Contact Form: Visit our contact page to fill out our contact form.

Please provide as much detail as possible about the accessibility issue you encountered, including the specific web page, the type of assistive technology you were using, and any other relevant information. We will review your feedback and take appropriate action to address the issue.

Third-Party Content

Our website may contain content provided by third parties, such as videos, social media feeds, and embedded maps. While we make every effort to ensure that third-party content is accessible, we cannot guarantee that it will always meet our accessibility standards. We encourage third-party content providers to adhere to accessibility best practices.

Compliance Standards

Starlight Studios aims to conform to the following accessibility standards:

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

We are committed to staying up-to-date with the latest accessibility standards and best practices and will continue to update our website accordingly.

Alternative Formats

If you require content from our website in an alternative format, such as large print, Braille, or audio, please contact us using the contact information provided above. We will do our best to provide the content in a format that meets your needs.

Exceptions

While we strive to make all content on our website accessible, there may be some exceptions. For example, older documents or multimedia files may not be fully accessible. We are working to address these issues over time.

Accessibility Tools

We recommend the following tools and resources to enhance your browsing experience:

• Screen Readers: NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver
• Browser Extensions: Accessibility Insights, WAVE
• Color Contrast Checkers: WebAIM Color Contrast Checker

Accessibility Policy Updates

This accessibility statement will be reviewed and updated periodically to reflect our ongoing efforts to improve the accessibility of our website. Any changes to this statement will be posted on this page.

Thank you for visiting the Starlight Studios website. We are committed to providing an accessible and inclusive online experience for all users.