Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
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Accessibility Statement
At Blackthorn Scales, we are committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to all individuals, including those with disabilities. We strive to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and related laws to provide a seamless and inclusive online experience for all our visitors.
Our Efforts for Web Accessibility
- Web Accessibility Standards: We have adopted the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA as the benchmark for our website's accessibility. These guidelines provide clear guidance on making web content accessible to people with disabilities.
- Continuous Monitoring: Our team regularly monitors our website for accessibility compliance, making necessary updates to ensure that all users can access the information and services offered.
- Testing with Assistive Technologies: We conduct regular testing with assistive technologies to ensure compatibility with screen readers, voice recognition software, and other assistive devices.
- Alt Text for Images: We provide descriptive alternative text (alt text) for all images on our website, enabling individuals using screen readers to understand the content of visual elements.
- Video Captions: Videos on our website are captioned to ensure that individuals with hearing impairments can access the information communicated in the videos.
- Keyboard Navigation: Our website is designed to be navigable using a keyboard, enabling users who have difficulty using a mouse or trackpad to access all content.
Feedback and Support
We value feedback from our users, especially regarding accessibility concerns. If you encounter any accessibility barriers while using our website, please let us know so we can address the issue promptly. You can contact us through the following methods:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: 757-204-5754
- Address:
- 440 Monticello Ave Ste 1802
PMB 745270
Norfolk, Virginia 23510-2670
- 440 Monticello Ave Ste 1802
Third-Party Content
While we strive to make our website accessible, some third-party content or services linked from our website may not fully conform to accessibility standards. We encourage users to provide feedback regarding any issues with third-party content accessibility.
Accessibility Assistance
If you require assistance in accessing any part of our website or have questions about our accessibility efforts, please contact us using the contact information provided above.
Future Commitment
Blackthorn Scales is dedicated to continually improving our website's accessibility to make it easier for all users to navigate and access the information they seek. Our commitment to web accessibility is an ongoing journey, and we welcome feedback as we work towards a more inclusive online environment.