Accessibility Statement for Novacy

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Measures to support accessibility

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Novacy LTD. takes the following measures to ensure accessibility of Novacy:

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• Include accessibility throughout our internal policies.
• Appoint an accessibility officer and/or ombudsperson.
• Provide continual accessibility training for our staff.
• Compliance with Standards: Achieve and maintain compliance with internationally recognized accessibility standards such as the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 at level AA.
• Education and Training: Ensure that all team members are educated on the importance of accessibility and trained on how to implement accessibility best practices.
• User-Centric Design:Incorporate user-centric and inclusive design principles to ensure the website or application is usable by the widest possible audience.
• Engagement and Feedback:Engage with users, especially those with disabilities, to gather feedback on accessibility and usability, and act on that feedback to make improvements.
• Continuous Assessment and Improvement:Conduct regular accessibility audits and usability testing to identify areas of improvement and continuously enhance accessibility.
• Accessible Content: Ensure all content, including text, images, videos, and other multimedia, is accessible, with appropriate captions, alt text, and transcripts.
• Technical and Non-Technical Solutions: Utilize a mix of technical and non-technical solutions to address accessibility challenges and ensure a comprehensive approach to accessibility.
• Support and Documentation: Provide robust support and clear, accessible documentation to help users understand how to use the website or application and its accessibility features.
• Transparency and Communication: Communicate accessibility efforts and achievements to stakeholders and the wider community, and provide clear channels for reporting accessibility issues.
• Advocacy and Collaboration:Advocate for digital accessibility within the industry and collaborate with other organizations to share knowledge and promote accessibility best practices. Legal Compliance:Stay updated on and comply with relevant legal and regulatory requirements regarding digital accessibility. Innovation:Explore and adopt innovative solutions and technologies that can further enhance accessibility and usability for all users.

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.

Novacy is partially conformant with WCAG 2.0 level AA. Partially conformant means that some parts of the content do not fully conform to the accessibility standard.

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Additional accessibility considerations

Images of text are only used for decorative purposes.

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Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of Novacy.

Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on Novacy:

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• Phone: +972547884908
• E-mail: support@novacy.io
• Visitor Address: Hamasger 55, Tel Aviv, Israel
• Postal Address: Hamasger 55, Tel Aviv, Israel

We try to respond to feedback within 24 hours.

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Compatibility with browsers and assistive technology

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

• Windows + Google Chrome + NVDA (screen reader)
• Windows + Microsoft Edge + Narrator (screen reader)
• Windows + Firefox + JAWS (screen reader)
• Mac + Safari + VoiceOver (screen reader)
• Mac + Google Chrome + VoiceOver (screen reader)
• iOS + Safari + VoiceOver (screen reader)
• Android + Google Chrome + TalkBack (screen reader)
• Windows + Google Chrome + Dragon NaturallySpeaking (voice recognition)

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Technical specifications

Accessibility of Novacy 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
• CSS
• JavaScript

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

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Assessment approach

Novacy LTD. assessed the accessibility of Novacy by the following approaches:

• Self-evaluation
• External evaluation - we use https://www.accessibilitychecker.org/ to conduct audits

Evaluation report

An evaluation report for Novacy is available at: Placeholder for evidence.

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Evaluation report

An evaluation statement for Novacy is available at: Placeholder for link to evidence.

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Formal complaints

We do out best to comply with the accessibility needs of the community, however, we are constantly improving. If you find any issue, please contact us at support@novacy.io and/or yair@novacy.io . We commit to improving accessibility issues as soon as possible and no later than 30 days after the issue has been reported.

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Formal approval of this accessibility statement

This Accessibility Statement is approved by:

Novacy LTD.
Yair Giwnewer
Co-founder and Chief Product Officer (CPO)

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Date

This statement was created on 3 October 2023 using the W3C Accessibility Statement Generator Tool.

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