Accessibility Statement

Our Commitment

Spectrum Voices is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people of all abilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone, with a special focus on making our app and website accessible to children with autism and their families.

Accessibility Features

Visual Accessibility

• High contrast color options
• Adjustable text sizes
• Clear, readable fonts (dyslexia-friendly options)
• Reduced motion settings
• Alt text for all images

Auditory Accessibility

• Adjustable volume controls
• Visual alternatives for audio cues
• Closed captions for video content
• No sudden loud sounds

Sensory Considerations

• Low-sensory mode option
• Calming color palettes
• Gentle, non-startling animations
• No flashing or strobing effects
• Predictable navigation patterns

Navigation

• Keyboard navigation support
• Skip navigation links
• Consistent page structure
• Clear focus indicators
• Screen reader compatibility (NVDA, VoiceOver, JAWS)

Standards We Follow

We strive to conform to the following accessibility standards:

• Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA
• Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act
• Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

App Accessibility Settings

Feedback & Assistance

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of Spectrum Voices. If you encounter any barriers or have suggestions for improvement:

Continuous Improvement

We regularly audit our website and app for accessibility issues and work with accessibility consultants to ensure we're meeting the needs of all users. Our team includes members with lived experience of autism, ensuring our design decisions are informed by real perspectives.