Sharon Naraghi Farms is dedicated to ensuring that our website and services are accessible to everyone. We continuously strive to meet and exceed accessibility standards, providing a seamless experience for all visitors.
Accessibility Statement
At Sharon Naraghi Farms, we are fully committed to ensuring that our website and services are accessible to all individuals, including those with disabilities. We recognize the importance of providing a digital experience that is inclusive, user-friendly, and aligned with global accessibility standards. Our goal is to ensure that everyone, regardless of ability, can seamlessly access and engage with our content, products, and services. Accessibility is not just a responsibility—it is a core value that drives our mission to support farmers, buyers, and handlers worldwide.
Accessibility Standards
Our accessibility efforts are guided by the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA. These guidelines are internationally recognized as the gold standard for web accessibility and are designed to ensure that content is perceivable, operable, understandable, and robust for all users. By adhering to these principles, we aim to create an online environment where everyone can navigate, interact with, and benefit from our website without barriers.
Our commitment extends beyond compliance. We actively seek opportunities to go above and beyond these standards, ensuring that our website remains inclusive and accessible to all visitors. Whether you are using a screen reader, magnification tool, keyboard-only navigation, or other assistive technology, our goal is to provide a seamless and enjoyable experience.
Accessible Technology and Features
Sharon Naraghi Farms employs a range of technologies and design principles to enhance accessibility across our website. This includes using semantic HTML to structure content in a logical and meaningful way, ensuring compatibility with screen readers and other assistive devices. We provide alternative text for all meaningful images, allowing users with visual impairments to understand visual content through descriptive audio support. Additionally, our navigation is optimized for keyboard-only users, ensuring that interactive elements can be accessed without a mouse.
Other accessibility features include high-contrast text for improved readability, scalable fonts for users who require larger text sizes, and clear labeling on all forms and interactive elements. These features are designed to make the website usable for individuals with a variety of needs, ensuring an inclusive experience for all visitors.
Information Collection and Accessibility
To continuously improve our website, we collect limited non-personal information about how users interact with our site. This data allows us to identify potential barriers to accessibility and make informed updates that enhance usability for all visitors. By analyzing trends and user behavior, we ensure that our website evolves to meet the diverse needs of our audience.
We also encourage direct feedback from users to complement this data. Your insights are invaluable in helping us refine our accessibility efforts and address any specific challenges you may encounter.
Use of Accessibility Features
Our website is designed with user-centric accessibility features that prioritize inclusivity and ease of use. High-contrast text improves readability for individuals with visual impairments, while scalable fonts enable users to customize text size according to their preferences. Navigation menus and interactive forms are designed to be intuitive, ensuring that all users can easily access the information they need.
We regularly test our website with assistive technologies to ensure compatibility and functionality. This includes screen readers, magnifiers, and alternative input devices. These proactive measures help us identify and address potential issues before they impact our users, ensuring a seamless experience for everyone.
Commitment to Sharing Accessible Content
Accessibility extends beyond our website. We ensure that all content shared through our site, including product descriptions, service information, and educational materials, is clear and accessible to a diverse audience. By collaborating with partners who share our commitment to inclusivity, we work to create an accessible ecosystem that benefits everyone in our community.
Cookies and Accessibility
Cookies play an essential role in enhancing the accessibility and usability of our website. These small data files allow us to remember user preferences, such as font size and contrast settings, ensuring a personalized experience for returning visitors. Cookies also help us understand how users interact with our site, enabling us to identify and address potential barriers to accessibility.
While cookies do not collect personal information, they are an integral part of our efforts to create a user-friendly and inclusive website. By analyzing cookie data, we can make informed decisions that improve accessibility and overall user satisfaction.
Security and Accessibility
At Sharon Naraghi Farms, we prioritize both accessibility and security. Our website is equipped with robust security measures that protect user data and ensure the integrity of our accessibility features. Regular updates and monitoring help us maintain a secure and reliable online environment for all visitors.
We also provide secure channels for feedback and support, ensuring that users can share their accessibility concerns with confidence.
Third-Party Links and Accessibility
While our website may include links to third-party resources and platforms, we cannot guarantee their accessibility compliance. However, we strive to work with partners who share our commitment to inclusivity. If you encounter accessibility challenges on a linked site, we encourage you to notify us so we can address the issue with the appropriate parties.
Continuous Improvement
Accessibility is an ongoing process, and we are committed to regular reviews and updates that enhance the inclusivity of our website. User feedback plays a vital role in shaping our accessibility efforts, and we welcome your input to help us identify areas for improvement.
By staying informed about advancements in technology and best practices, we ensure that our website remains accessible to all visitors, including those using the latest assistive technologies.
Contact Us
If you have questions, feedback, or suggestions regarding our accessibility efforts, we encourage you to contact us. Your input is invaluable in helping us create a more inclusive experience for all visitors.
Last Updated: December 27, 2024