ACCESSIBILITY

Accessibility Statement

Our commitment to making PitchParty accessible to everyone.

Our Commitment

PitchParty 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.

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.

PitchParty 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

PitchParty includes the following accessibility features:

  • Support for screen readers
  • Text alternatives for non-text content
  • Keyboard navigation
  • Clear headings and labels
  • Sufficient color contrast
  • Resizable text
  • Dark mode for reduced eye strain

Compatibility with Browsers and Assistive Technology

PitchParty is designed to be compatible with the following assistive technologies:

  • Screen readers (e.g., NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver)
  • Screen magnification software
  • Speech recognition software
  • Keyboard-only navigation

Technical Specifications

Accessibility of PitchParty 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

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

Limitations and Alternatives

Despite our best efforts to ensure accessibility of PitchParty, 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 PitchParty:

  1. Interactive maps: Some venue location maps may not be fully accessible. We provide text-based location information as an alternative.
  2. Third-party content: We cannot guarantee the accessibility of third-party content or applications that are integrated into our platform.

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of PitchParty. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on PitchParty:

We try to respond to feedback within 3 business days.

Assessment Approach

PitchParty assessed the accessibility of our platform by the following approaches:

  • Self-evaluation
  • External evaluation
  • User testing with assistive technologies

Formal Approval

This accessibility statement was created on [Date] and was last updated on [Date]. It was approved by the PitchParty leadership team.