Accessibility Policy

This Accessibility Policy sets out information which details the availability of the Abdul Latif Jameel website at the domain <alj.com> (the “ALJ Website”) to users with different needs This Accessibility Policy covers Abdul Latif Jameel’s aims and approach to accessibility, the core functions a user of the ALJ Website should be able to perform and what Abdul Latif Jameel is doing in practice to improve the accessibility of the ALJ Website.

Introduction

Abdul Latif Jameel recognizes that many different forms of disability affect access to the ALJ Website. A proactive approach to improving the ALJ Website and the services offered via the ALJ Website has been adopted.

Abdul Latif Jameel aims for the ALJ Website to meet the needs of disabled users and offer accessible information and services Abdul Latif Jameel endeavours to move towards compliance with the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 1.0 AA standard Abdul Latif Jameel seeks to provide a good experience for users of the ALJ Website with special needs.

Approach

The Abdul Latif Jameel approach to accessibility is to attempt to make the ALJ Website and services easy to use and understand for all users, including by the customization of computing devices. It is recognized that not just disabled people are affected by issues of accessibility The ALJ Website webpages intend to be clear with easy to follow content

Using the ALJ Website

The ALJ Website has been developed to be fully html 5 compliant with all titles, links, and other text content fully compliant This allows all text readable by text readers and fonts adjustable by html 5 compliant browsers. The ALJ Website is responsive to both form factor and font sizing changes assuming reasonable usage.

The ALJ Website includes the following:

  • a site map.
  • contact details for Abdul Latif Jameel.
  • contact details to provide feedback regarding improving the accessibility of the ALJ Website.

Customer Involvement

Abdul Latif Jameel welcomes the feedback of users of the ALJ Website with special needs Abdul Latif Jameel will seek in the future to involve, as appropriate, those users in the development and testing of new services and content.

Alternative Solutions

Abdul Latif Jameel may be able to offer an alternative format or solution to accessibility problems encountered by users of the ALJ Website Please contact Abdul Latif Jameel using the contact details as set out below.

Standards Compliance

Abdul Latif Jameel’s aspiration is to conform to the Worldwide Web Consortiums (W3C) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0, Level AA, and ensure it maintains this standard once it is achieved This accessibility standard is being achieved by ensuring the ALJ Website content is clearly presented and written in a way which Abdul Latif Jameel believes is easy to understand and follow.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or feedback regarding the accessibility of the ALJ Website, or if you experience any difficulty using the ALJ Website, please contact Abdul Latif Jameel via info@alj.ae, giving details of your query.

Date of policy: February 24, 2015