ADA Compliance Policy

Veracruz Restaurant (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for all individuals, including those with disabilities. We strive to make our website, https://veracruzrestaurantwpb.com (the “Site”), accessible and compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 standards. This ADA Compliance Policy outlines our efforts to provide an inclusive online experience and the steps users can take if they encounter accessibility barriers.

1. Our Commitment to Accessibility

We are actively working to enhance our website’s usability and accessibility by:

  • Implementing design and technical solutions to meet WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards.
  • Ensuring website elements, such as images, buttons, and navigation, are accessible via screen readers.
  • Providing alternative text descriptions (alt text) for images to assist visually impaired users.
  • Using keyboard-navigable menus to facilitate access for individuals who cannot use a mouse.
  • Maintaining proper color contrast to ensure readability for users with visual impairments.
  • Structuring website content using appropriate headings and labels for easier comprehension.

2. Website Features for Accessibility

To enhance usability, we have incorporated the following features:

2.1 Screen Reader Compatibility

Our Site is designed to be compatible with popular screen reader software such as JAWS, NVDA, and VoiceOver, enabling visually impaired users to navigate the website effectively.

2.2 Keyboard Navigation

All functionalities, including menus, forms, and links, can be accessed using keyboard-only navigation for users who cannot operate a mouse.

2.3 Text Alternatives for Visual Content

  • Alternative text (alt tags) is provided for all images to describe their purpose and context.
  • Descriptive captions are used for videos and multimedia content.

2.4 Adjustable Text Size and Contrast

Users can modify text size using browser settings, and we maintain high-contrast color schemes for better readability.

3. Third-Party Content and Integrations

While we strive to maintain accessibility across our website, some third-party services and content (such as online ordering systems, embedded social media feeds, and payment processors) may not fully comply with ADA standards. We encourage users to review the accessibility policies of these third-party services for additional support.

4. Ongoing Improvements

We recognize that digital accessibility is an ongoing process and are committed to regularly reviewing and improving our website’s accessibility. Our team conducts periodic audits, user testing, and updates to maintain compliance with ADA and WCAG guidelines.

5. Reporting Accessibility Issues

If you experience any difficulties accessing our Site or have specific concerns regarding accessibility, we encourage you to contact us. We are dedicated to providing a seamless experience and will make reasonable accommodations to address any issues.

Contact Information:

Veracruz Restaurant

When reaching out, please provide:

  • A description of the accessibility issue you encountered.
  • The specific page or content affected.
  • The browser or assistive technology used.

6. Legal Disclaimer

Veracruz Restaurant makes every effort to comply with accessibility laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act. However, we cannot guarantee that all third-party content and external links fully meet these standards.

By using our Site, you acknowledge that accessibility improvements are ongoing and that we are committed to making necessary enhancements to provide an inclusive experience for all users.

7. Updates to This Policy

We reserve the right to update this ADA Compliance Policy at any time to reflect improvements, regulatory changes, or new accessibility features. Changes will be posted on this page with the updated effective date.

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