Accessibility Statement for Albemarle Boats Website and Online Store

This is an accessibility statement from Albemarle Boats.

Measures to support accessibility

Albemarle Boats takes the following measures to ensure accessibility of Albemarle Boats Website and Online Store:

  • Assign clear accessibility goals and responsibilities.

  • Employ formal accessibility quality assurance methods.

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. Albemarle Boats Website and Online Store 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.

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of Albemarle Boats Website and Online Store. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on Albemarle Boats Website and Online Store:

We try to respond to feedback within Two business days.

Technical specifications

Accessibility of Albemarle Boats Website and Online Store 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

  • WAI-ARIA

  • CSS

  • JavaScript

  • UserWay automated website accessibility widget

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

Limitations and alternatives

Despite our best efforts to ensure accessibility of Albemarle Boats Website and Online Store, 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.

Known limitations for Albemarle Boats Website and Online Store:

  1. SquareSpace Content Management System - Online Store Form Errors: Our website is built on the SquareSpace platform and there are some ADA errors that we are unable to address directly. Because Albemarle Boats uses the SquareSpace website platform the forms in our online store are missing input values. We are working with an outside digital agency to help remedy these issues, if possible. If they cannot fix these form errors, we will work directly with SquareSpace to assist in finding a resolution. If you encounter an issue, please call us directly for personal assistance.

  2. Some videos with spoken words are not closed captioned: We have learned that some of our videos do not include closed captions. Because the videos are hosted on the Vimeo platform and closed captions were not added when the original video was uploaded. We are in the process of adding closed captions to all videos. Should you have any questions about Albemarle Boats, please call us directly for personal assistance.

Assessment approach

Albemarle Boats assessed the accessibility of Albemarle Boats Website and Online Store by the following approaches:

  • External evaluation

  • We hired an outside agency, Two Oceans Digital, to evaluate our site and provide recommendations. They use the UsableNet AQA Tool to locate assistive technology errors and general WCAG 2.1 AA errors.

Formal complaints

Albemarle Boats strives to be accessible to all people. If you experience any difficulties navigating our website or accessing any information you seek, please do not hesitate to reach out to us directly for personal assistance.

Formal approval of this accessibility statement

This Accessibility Statement is approved by:

Albemarle Boats
Front Desk or Marketing
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Date

This statement was created on April 6, 2021