Simmons Fine Jewelry 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

Simmons Fine Jewelry takes the following measures to ensure accessibility of Simmons Fine Jewelry:

  • Include accessibility as part of our mission statement.
  • Include accessibility throughout our internal policies.
  • Appoint an accessibility officer and/or ombudsperson.
  • Provide continual accessibility training for our staff.
  • Assign clear accessibility targets and responsibilities.
  • Employ formal accessibility quality assurance methods.
  • Include people with disabilities in our design personas.
  • Encourage all of our clients to adopt accessibility into their website strategy.

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. Thrive Web Designs is fully conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. Fully conformant means that the content fully conforms to the accessibility standard without any exceptions.

Additional accessibility considerations

Although our goal is WCAG 2.1 Level AA conformance, we have also implemented the AccessiBe Accessibility Toolbar on every page to provide additional help in accessing our content.

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of Simmons Fine Jewelry. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on Simmons Fine Jewelry:

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Compatibility with browsers and assistive technology

Simmons Fine Jewelry is designed to be compatible with the following assistive technologies:

  • Firefox, Chrome, Safari, or Edge browsers with assistive technology on either Mac or PC.

Simmons Fine Jewelry is not compatible with:

  • Browsers older than 3 major versions
  • Mobile operating systems older than 2 years

Technical specifications

Accessibility of Simmons Fine Jewelry 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.

Assessment approach

Simmons Fine Jewelry assessed the accessibility of Simmons Fine Jewelry by the following approaches:

  • Self-evaluation
  • Chrome’s Lighthouse Accessibility report (scored 97)
  • WP ADA Compliance Check (scored 98)
  • WAVE (0 errors found)

Formal approval of this accessibility statement

This Accessibility Statement is approved by:

Simmons Fine Jewelry
Jay Simmons
Owner

Formal complaints

Contact us if you are having any issues accessing our content or navigating the site. We want your browsing experience on our site to be as easy as possible.

This statement was created on 3 October 2020 using the W3C Accessibility Statement Generator Tool.