{"id":1490,"date":"2024-02-08T19:14:25","date_gmt":"2024-02-08T19:14:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/londonuniconnect.co.uk\/?page_id=1490"},"modified":"2024-12-03T16:05:46","modified_gmt":"2024-12-03T16:05:46","slug":"website-accessibility","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/londonuniconnect.co.uk\/?page_id=1490","title":{"rendered":"Website Accessibility"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>London South Bank University is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is our intention to ensure that all pages meet &#8216;priority 1&#8217; or WCAG 2.1 level &#8216;A&#8217; accessibility standards or better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Reporting accessibility problems with this website<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re always looking to improve the accessibility of this website. If you find any problems not listed on this page or think we\u2019re not meeting accessibility requirements, please contact: <a href=\"mailto:daniel.reed@lsbu.ac.uk\">daniel.reed@lsbu.ac.uk<\/a> at London South Bank University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Enforcement procedure<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is responsible for enforcing the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 (the \u2018accessibility regulations\u2019). If you\u2019re not happy with how we respond to your complaint, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.equalityadvisoryservice.com\/\">contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS)<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Content that\u2019s not within the scope of the accessibility regulations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PDFs and other documents<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many of our older PDFs and Word documents do not meet accessibility standards &#8211; for example, they may not be structured so they\u2019re accessible to a screen reader. This does not meet WCAG 2.1 success criterion 4.1.2 (name, role value).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The accessibility regulations <a href=\"http:\/\/www.legislation.gov.uk\/uksi\/2018\/952\/regulation\/4\/made\">do not require us to fix PDFs or other documents published before 23 September 2018<\/a> if they\u2019re not essential to providing our services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Any new PDFs or Word documents we publish will meet accessibility standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Accessibility help<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mcmw.abilitynet.org.uk\/\">AbilityNet<\/a> has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information about customising the features of your computer setup or web browser to view the site in the most accessible way for you, please visit W3C&#8217;s page <a href=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/WAI\/users\/browsing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Better Web Browsing: Tips for Customizing Your Computer<\/a>. This site includes information about changing fonts and background colours, magnifying your screen and using text-to-speech features. It also provides guides about various assistive technologies on various platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>London South Bank University is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1490","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/londonuniconnect.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/londonuniconnect.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/londonuniconnect.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/londonuniconnect.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/londonuniconnect.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1490"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/londonuniconnect.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1490\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1496,"href":"https:\/\/londonuniconnect.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1490\/revisions\/1496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/londonuniconnect.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}