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Accessibility Statement

Last updated: September 27, 2025

Our Commitment

Know Your Money 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.

Know Your Money 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

Our website includes the following accessibility features:

  • Semantic HTML markup for screen readers
  • Keyboard navigation support
  • High contrast color schemes
  • Descriptive alt text for images
  • Consistent navigation structure
  • Readable fonts and appropriate text sizing
  • Focus indicators for interactive elements
  • Skip links for main content

Known Issues

We are aware of the following accessibility issues and are working to address them:

  • Some interactive elements may not have sufficient color contrast in all themes
  • Complex data visualizations may need additional screen reader support
  • Some third-party embedded content may not be fully accessible

Feedback

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

  • Email: accessibility@knowyourmoney.org
  • Phone: (555) 123-4567
  • Address: Know Your Money, 123 Financial St, Education City, EC 12345

We try to respond to feedback within 2 business days.

Compatibility

This website is designed to be compatible with the following assistive technologies:

  • Screen readers (JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver)
  • Voice recognition software
  • Keyboard-only navigation
  • Screen magnification software

Technical Specifications

Accessibility of Know Your Money 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

Assessment Approach

Know Your Money assessed the accessibility of this website by the following approaches:

  • Self-evaluation
  • Automated testing tools
  • Manual testing with assistive technologies
  • User testing with people with disabilities