Accessibility Statement

Authentic expression is for everyone. We're committed to making ERC accessible to all.

Our Commitment to Accessibility

At ERC, we believe that authentic expression should be accessible to everyone, regardless of ability. We're committed to ensuring our website, products, and services are usable by people with disabilities.

Accessibility Standards

We strive to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards. These guidelines help make web content more accessible to people with disabilities, including:

  • • Visual impairments (blindness, low vision, color blindness)
  • • Hearing impairments (deafness, hearing loss)
  • • Motor impairments (limited fine motor control, paralysis)
  • • Cognitive impairments (dyslexia, memory issues, attention disorders)

Accessibility Features

Visual Accessibility

  • • High contrast color schemes
  • • Scalable text and interface elements
  • • Alternative text for all images
  • • Clear visual hierarchy and navigation
  • • Consistent design patterns

Keyboard Navigation

  • • Full keyboard navigation support
  • • Visible focus indicators
  • • Logical tab order
  • • Skip navigation links

Screen Reader Support

  • • Semantic HTML structure
  • • ARIA labels and descriptions
  • • Descriptive link text
  • • Form labels and instructions

User Experience

  • • Clear, simple language
  • • Consistent navigation
  • • Error prevention and clear error messages
  • • Sufficient time for interactions

Testing and Monitoring

We regularly test our website using:

  • • Automated accessibility testing tools
  • • Manual testing with screen readers and keyboard navigation
  • • User testing with people with disabilities
  • • Regular accessibility audits by third-party experts

We monitor our site continuously and address accessibility issues as they're identified.

Known Issues and Ongoing Work

While we strive for full accessibility, we recognize that some areas may need improvement. We're actively working on:

  • • Enhancing mobile accessibility features
  • • Improving video content with captions and transcripts
  • • Optimizing complex interactive elements
  • • Expanding keyboard shortcuts and navigation options

We're committed to continuous improvement and welcome feedback on how we can make our site more accessible.

Third-Party Content

Some content on our website is provided by third parties (payment processors, social media embeds, etc.). While we can't control the accessibility of third-party content, we:

  • • Choose vendors with strong accessibility commitments
  • • Provide alternative ways to access important information
  • • Work with partners to improve accessibility

Feedback and Support

Your feedback helps us improve. If you encounter accessibility barriers or have suggestions, please contact us:

Accessibility Support

  • • Email: accessibility@explorerebelcreate.com
  • • Phone: [Phone Number] (TTY available)
  • • Mail: ERC Accessibility Team, [Address]

When Contacting Us

Please include:

  • • Description of the accessibility issue
  • • The page or feature where you encountered the issue
  • • Your browser and assistive technology information
  • • Your preferred format for our response

We aim to respond to accessibility feedback within 2 business days and will work with you to find a solution or alternative access method.

Alternative Formats

If you need information from our website in an alternative format, we can provide:

  • • Large print versions
  • • Audio descriptions
  • • Plain text versions
  • • Braille (upon request)

Contact us at accessibility@explorerebelcreate.com to request alternative formats.

Legal Information

This accessibility statement was last updated on January 2024. We review and update this statement regularly to reflect our ongoing efforts to improve accessibility.

If you believe any content on our website violates accessibility standards, you may file a complaint with us or with relevant regulatory authorities.

Help Us Improve

Accessibility is an ongoing journey. Your feedback helps us create a more inclusive experience for everyone.