At Code:You, we are committed to ensuring that our platform is accessible to all individuals, regardless of their abilities or disabilities. We believe in providing an inclusive and user-friendly experience for everyone who engages with our content and services. Our dedication to accessibility reflects our core values of diversity, equity, and inclusivity.
We strive to adhere to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, a set of internationally recognized standards that aim to make web content more accessible to people with disabilities. We continually work to improve the usability and functionality of our platform, implementing design and development practices that prioritize accessibility from the outset.
Key measures we have taken to enhance accessibility on Code:You include:
- Screen Reader Compatibility: Our website is designed to be compatible with screen readers, ensuring that visually impaired users can navigate and comprehend our content effectively.
- Keyboard Navigation: We have implemented keyboard-friendly navigation to enable users who rely on keyboards or assistive devices to browse our platform seamlessly.
- Alt Text and Descriptive Links: We provide descriptive alternative text for images and use meaningful link descriptions, ensuring that users who rely on text-to-speech or screen readers can understand the context of visual elements and links.
- Contrast and Visual Clarity: We maintain a high level of contrast between text and background, making it easier for users with low vision or color blindness to read and comprehend our content.
- Captioned Videos: Our videos are accompanied by accurate and synchronized captions to ensure that deaf or hard-of-hearing users can access the audio content.
- Resizable Text: Users can adjust the text size according to their preferences, accommodating those with varying levels of visual acuity.
- Semantic HTML Markup: Our content is structured using semantic HTML, enhancing compatibility with assistive technologies and facilitating a clearer understanding of the information.
- Feedback and Support: We welcome feedback from our users on accessibility issues and are dedicated to promptly addressing any concerns that arise.
We are committed to maintaining an accessible environment that empowers all individuals to engage with coding education and pursue their aspirations. As technology evolves, so will our commitment to accessibility, ensuring that our platform remains an inclusive space for learners from all walks of life. If you encounter any accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please reach out to our support team at info@code-you.org. Your input is invaluable in helping us create a more accessible and inclusive learning experience for everyone at Code:You.