Accessibility Statement for Kares- Just For You Website
Kares-Just For You, Inc. is committed to ensuring our members can readily access the products and services we provide, both in our physical locations and on our website. Our goal is to permit customers to successfully gather information and conduct business through our website, including individuals with visual impairments that use screen readers to view the website. Kares-Just For You has taken steps and is devoting resources to promote website accessibility.
Please note that our website may link to, or interface with, third party websites that we do not control. These third-party vendors may not have undertaken the efforts that Kares-Just For You has toward protection and accessibility. In order to maximize accessibility with our members, we are working with our vendors to encourage them to voluntarily comply with these standards.
WCAG Checklists and Ongoing Audits
Our development team follows WCAG guidelines and utilizes comprehensive checklists to ensure our website meets the necessary accessibility standards. We continuously run audits to identify and rectify any potential accessibility issues that may arise. This iterative approach allows us to maintain an accessible website and improve the user experience for all our visitors.
Our website is designed to be accessible to everyone, including users with various disabilities. Below are the accessibility profiles and features available:
Accessibility Profiles
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- Epilepsy Safe Mode: Eliminates flashing animations and high-risk color combinations to prevent seizures.
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- Visually Impaired Mode: Adjusts contrast, text size, and color schemes for users with vision impairments like cataracts and glaucoma.
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- Cognitive Disability Mode: Enhances focus by reducing distractions and offering assistive options for users with dyslexia, autism, and other cognitive challenges.
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- ADHD Friendly Mode: Reduces distractions and improves navigation for users with ADHD and neurodevelopmental disorders.
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- Blindness Mode: Ensures compatibility with screen readers (JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver, TalkBack) and provides text-to-speech support.
- Keyboard Navigation Mode: Enables full website navigation via keyboard, beneficial for users with motor impairments.
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Text and Readability Adjustments
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- Content Scaling: Allows resizing of text and UI elements.
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- Text Magnifier: Enhances text readability by magnification.
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- Readable Font: Offers font adjustments for better legibility.
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- Dyslexia-Friendly Font: Uses a specialized font designed to improve readability for users with dyslexia.
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- Cognitive Reading Mode: Adjusts text presentation to support cognitive accessibility.
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- Highlight Titles & Links: Enhances clarity by emphasizing headings and hyperlinks.
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- Font Sizing, Line Height, & Letter Spacing: Customizable options for better readability.
- Text Alignment: Users can align text to the left, center, or right.
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Color and Contrast Adjustments
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- Dark Mode / Light Mode: Switch between dark and light themes for comfort.
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- Monochrome Mode: Converts colors to grayscale for simplicity.
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- High / Low Contrast & Saturation: Adjust contrast and color intensity for better visibility.
- Customizable Text, Title, and Background Colors: Personalized color adjustments.
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Audio and Visual Adjustments
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- Mute Sounds: Disables autoplay sounds to enhance usability for hearing-impaired users.
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- Hide Images: Removes images for a distraction-free experience.
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- Stop Animations: Pauses all animated elements to prevent visual overstimulation.
- Reading Guide & Mask: Helps users focus on reading by highlighting or masking content sections.
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Pointer and Navigation Enhancements
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- Big Black / White Cursor: Enlarges the cursor for easier tracking.
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- Highlight Hover & Focus: Improves element visibility when interacting with the website.
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- Virtual Keyboard: Provides an on-screen keyboard for those with motor impairments.
- Keyboard Shortcuts: Supports navigation via shortcuts (e.g., Tab, Shift+Tab, Enter).
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AI-Powered Accessibility Features
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- AI-Driven Screen Reader Optimization: Automatically enhances screen-reader compatibility by identifying and labeling elements.
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- Automated Image Descriptions: Uses AI to generate alternative text for images.
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- Optical Character Recognition (OCR): Extracts and reads text embedded in images.
- Automated Content Adjustments: Continuously improves accessibility through machine learning.
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Additional Enhancements
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- Text-to-Speech: Reads out content for visually impaired users.
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- Useful Links Panel: Provides quick access to key website sections.
- Quick Navigation Menu: Enables faster browsing with keyboard shortcuts.
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Continuous Improvement
As the law and accessibility standards continue to change and we strive to deliver the most up-to-date content online, We understand that accessibility is an ongoing journey, and we are dedicated to maintaining an accessible website. We are continuously exploring ways to improve accessibility. As technology advances and web standards evolve, we will adapt our practices to ensure compliance with the latest accessibility guidelines.
Contact Us
If you encounter any accessibility barriers while using our website or have any suggestions to improve accessibility, please do not hesitate to contact us. Your feedback is valuable to us and will help us further enhance our commitment to inclusivity. We encourage you to report any accessibility issues you may encounter by contacting us using our contact form or call us at (608) 343-0505 so we can assist you. We also encourage you to contact us to determine if any alternative communication methods or accessibility formats are available. We will strive to respond promptly and address any issues in a timely manner.
Thank you for choosing Kares-Just For You. We appreciate your support and look forward to serving you with an accessible and enjoyable online experience.
We thank you for your assistance in enhancing the accessibility of our website and we look forward to serving you!
