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Accessibility Statement

We strive to make Up and Doing accessible to all users, following WCAG 2.1 level AA guidelines. Our site works with major screen readers and browsers. While we're continuously improving accessibility, we welcome your feedback to help us better serve everyone.

Last updated: 10/17/2024

General Disclaimer

The information provided on Up and Doing (the "Site") is for general informational purposes only. All information on the Site is provided in good faith; however, we make no representation or warranty of any kind, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, adequacy, validity, reliability, availability, or completeness of any information on the Site.

Under no circumstance shall we have any liability to you for any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of the Site or reliance on any information provided on the Site. Your use of the Site and your reliance on any information on the Site is solely at your own risk.

Content Disclaimer

The views and opinions expressed on this blog are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any other agency, organization, employer, or company. Assumptions made in the analysis are not reflective of the position of any entity other than the author(s).

The Site may contain (or you may be sent through the Site) links to other websites or content belonging to or originating from third parties. Such external links are not investigated, monitored, or checked for accuracy, adequacy, validity, reliability, availability, or completeness by us. We do not warrant, endorse, guarantee, or assume responsibility for the accuracy or reliability of any information offered by third-party websites linked through the Site.

Errors and Omissions Disclaimer

While we have made every attempt to ensure that the information contained in this Site has been obtained from reliable sources, Up and Doing is not responsible for any errors or omissions, or for the results obtained from the use of this information. All information in this Site is provided "as is," with no guarantee of completeness, accuracy, timeliness or of the results obtained from the use of this information.

Fair Use Disclaimer

This Site may contain copyrighted material the use of which has not always been specifically authorized by the copyright owner. We are making such material available in our efforts to advance understanding of environmental, political, human rights, economic, democracy, scientific, and social justice issues, etc. We believe this constitutes a 'fair use' of any such copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the US Copyright Law.

Accessibility Statement

Up and Doing 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.

Measures to support accessibility

Up and Doing takes the following measures to ensure accessibility of our website:

  • Include accessibility throughout our internal policies.
  • Provide continual accessibility training for our staff.
  • Assign clear accessibility targets and responsibilities.
  • Employ formal accessibility quality assurance methods.

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. Up and Doing 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.

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of Up and Doing. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on Up and Doing:

  • E-mail: john@arblogworks.com

We try to respond to feedback within 5 business days.

Compatibility with browsers and assistive technology

Up and Doing is designed to be compatible with the following assistive technologies:

  • Latest versions of screen readers including JAWS, NVDA, and VoiceOver
  • Recent versions of major browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge

Technical specifications

Accessibility of Up and Doing 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

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

Limitations and alternatives

Despite our best efforts to ensure accessibility of Up and Doing, there may be some limitations. Below is a description of known limitations, and potential solutions. Please contact us if you observe an issue not listed below.

Known limitations for Up and Doing:

  1. Comments: User-generated content in comments may not always be accessible. We monitor comments and try to fix issues as soon as they are reported.
  2. PDFs: Older PDF documents may not be fully accessible. We are working on updating these documents. Please contact us if you need an accessible version of any specific document.
  3. Images: Some images may lack alternative text. We are working on adding descriptive alternative text to all images. If you encounter an image without alternative text, please let us know.

Assessment approach

Up and Doing assessed the accessibility of this website by the following approaches:

  • Self-evaluation

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Disclaimer and Accessibility Statement, you can contact us at [Your Contact Email].

Please refer to our About, Terms & Conditions, Disclaimer, and Privacy Policy pages for more information.

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