Accessibility Statement
This Accessibility Statement applies to: thehungrygnomeny.com
We Value Digital Inclusion.
In our effort to provide a fully accessible and optimized user experience for all site visitors, thehungrygnomeny.com has taken careful measure to ensure an excellent user experience, regardless of the assistive technology being used to access this site or the specific abilities of those individuals seeking access to this site.
The thehungrygnomeny.com website is monitored and tested regularly by internal resources and by Smart Accessibility App, a third-party provider of Web Accessibility testing and monitoring. As issues of accessibility are identified, results of automated and manual testing are managed through the Smart Accessibility App Digital Accessibility Platform. As new solutions are discovered to improve the user experience, remediation is tracked through the Smart Accessibility App system and fixes are implemented to improve the website user experience.
Smart Accessibility App Accessibility Certification
The Smart Accessibility App Certification seal represents a commitment to accessibility and digital inclusion. The Smart Accessibility App certification process involves automatic and manual testing with the goal of maximizing conformance with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA Success Criteria.
Smart Accessibility App certifies that this site is in the process of being enhanced to conform with WCAG 2.1 Level AA Success Criteria to the greatest extent possible.
Smart Accessibility App and thehungrygnomeny.com continue to collaborate in an ongoing effort to maintain conformance and provide an accessible user experience for all users
This website is regularly tested using a variety of assistive technologies. We recommend using the following web browser / screen reader combinations for an optimized experience:
For Windows users: JAWS and Chrome or NVDA and Firefox
For Mac users: VoiceOver and Safari or VoiceOver and Chrome
For mobile users: VoiceOver for the iPhone and TalkBack for Android devices
Web Accessibility Guidelines
Improving the User Experience for Users of Assistive Technologies
thehungrygnomeny.com has leveraged the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 as reference to ensure the web content made available from this site is more accessible for individuals with disabilities and user friendly for everyone.
These globally recognized best practices (as recommended by the World Wide Web Consortium) consist of three levels of accessibility measurement (A, AA, and AAA). To the greatest extent feasible, thehungrygnomeny.com has elected to conform to Level AA of these guidelines.
Related Links
Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)Feedback
Dedicated web accessibility experts are available to assist site visitors with any issues accessing content and the various services and functions made available across the thehungrygnomeny.com website. Site visitors may choose to engage with the Help Desk to report and troubleshoot web accessibility related issues.
The Smart Accessibility App Toolbar
Providing Users with a Free and Customizable Assistive Utility
In addition to the above-mentioned techniques and strategies – and since not all site visitors have access to assistive tools such as screen readers – we have provided free Web Enhancement Tools that allow site visitors to customize their user experience.
Activate the Smart Accessibility App Toolbar by clicking on the Accessibility icon on any page in this website. You can also click the button below.
Features
The Visual Toolkit
The Visual Toolkit Customize the visual display of the websitePage Elements Navigation
Navigate easily through any page by element, or content hierarchySmart Accessibility App Help Desk
Third-Party Sites
Throughout this website, we make use of different third-party websites such as Instagram, YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook to spread news and information about thehungrygnomeny.com products and services. These sites, which are not controlled by thehungrygnomeny.com, may present challenges for individuals with disabilities that we are not able to control or remedy.
As made publicly available, here are the Accessibility Policies provided from these third-party sites:
We monitor the website regularly to maintain this, but if you do find any problems, please get in touch.
LET US KNOW WHAT YOU THINK
If you enjoyed using The Hungry Gnome website, or if you had trouble with any part of it, please get in touch. We'd like to hear from you in any of the following ways:
email us at: danielle@thehungrygnomeny.com
get in touch at Contact Us.
