Accessibility Statement

Stratnetic 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 to ensure we provide equal access to all of our users.

1. Accessibility Standards

1.1 WCAG 2.2 Compliance

Our website and platform aim to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 at the Level AA standard. WCAG 2.2 is an internationally recognized set of guidelines developed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) to make web content more accessible.

1.2 Section 508 Compliance

As a federally registered government contractor, we ensure our digital properties comply with Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act, which requires federal agencies and their contractors to make electronic and information technology accessible to people with disabilities.

1.3 ADA Compliance

We strive to meet the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Title III, which mandates that businesses provide equal access to goods and services for people with disabilities.

2. Measures We Have Taken

Stratnetic has taken the following measures to ensure accessibility of our websites and platform:

2.1 Organizational Commitment

• Accessibility Policy: Formal accessibility policy integrated into development
• Training: Regular training for development team on accessibility best practices
• Accountability: Accessibility considerations required in all feature development
• Resources: Dedicated resources for accessibility testing and remediation

2.2 Development Practices

• Semantic HTML: Proper use of HTML5 semantic elements
• ARIA Landmarks: Appropriate use of ARIA attributes when necessary
• Keyboard Navigation: All interactive elements accessible via keyboard
• Focus Management: Clear focus indicators and logical tab order
• Alternative Text: Descriptive alt text for all meaningful images
• Color Contrast: Sufficient contrast ratios meeting WCAG requirements

2.3 Testing & Validation

• Automated Testing: Regular automated accessibility scans
• Manual Testing: Manual testing with assistive technologies
• User Testing: Testing with users who rely on assistive technologies
• Code Review: Accessibility checks in code review process

3. Accessibility Features

3.1 Navigation

• Keyboard Navigation: Full site functionality available via keyboard
• Skip Links: Skip to main content links on all pages
• Consistent Navigation: Predictable and consistent navigation structure
• Breadcrumbs: Clear indication of location within site hierarchy
• Search Functionality: Accessible search with keyboard support

3.2 Visual Design

• Color Contrast: All text meets WCAG AA contrast requirements (4.5:1 for normal text, 3:1 for large text)
• Resizable Text: Text can be resized up to 200% without loss of functionality
• Color Independence: Information not conveyed by color alone
• Visual Clarity: Clear visual hierarchy and generous spacing
• Font Choices: Readable, accessible font selections

3.3 Content

• Clear Language: Content written in plain, understandable language
• Heading Structure: Proper hierarchical heading structure (H1-H6)
• List Formatting: Proper use of ordered and unordered lists
• Link Text: Descriptive link text that makes sense out of context
• Error Messages: Clear, actionable error messages

3.4 Interactive Elements

• Form Labels: All form inputs have associated labels
• Input Instructions: Clear instructions for form completion
• Error Identification: Clear identification and description of input errors
• Button Labels: Descriptive labels for all buttons and controls
• Focus Indicators: Visible focus indicators for keyboard navigation

3.5 Multimedia

• Alternative Text: Alt text for all images conveying information
• Decorative Images: Null alt attributes for purely decorative images
• Captions: Captions provided for video content (when applicable)
• Transcripts: Text transcripts for audio content (when applicable)

4. Testing & Evaluation

4.1 Automated Testing

We use industry-standard automated testing tools:

• axe DevTools: Automated accessibility scanning during development
• WAVE: Web accessibility evaluation tool
• Lighthouse: Google's accessibility auditing tool
• Pa11y: Automated accessibility testing in CI/CD pipeline

4.2 Manual Testing

Our manual testing process includes:

• Keyboard Testing: Complete navigation using keyboard only
• Screen Reader Testing: Testing with NVDA, JAWS, and VoiceOver
• Zoom Testing: Testing at various zoom levels (up to 200%)
• Color Blindness Testing: Testing with color blindness simulators
• Mobile Testing: Testing on mobile devices with accessibility features

4.3 User Testing

We conduct periodic user testing with individuals who use assistive technologies to identify real-world accessibility barriers and gather feedback on user experience.

4.4 Evaluation Frequency

• Continuous: Automated testing in development pipeline
• Weekly: Comprehensive automated scans
• Monthly: Manual accessibility audits
• Quarterly: Full accessibility evaluation with assistive technologies
• As Needed: Testing when new features are released

5. Known Limitations

Despite our best efforts, there may be some limitations to the accessibility of our website and platform. Below is a description of known limitations and potential solutions:

5.1 Current Known Issues

• PDF Documents: Some uploaded PDF documents may not be fully accessible. We provide accessibility scanning through our Compliance Scanner tool to help identify issues.
• Complex Data Tables: Some generated reports may contain complex data tables that could be challenging for screen reader users. We are working on improved table markup.
• Third-Party Content: Some integrated third-party services may have their own accessibility limitations outside our control.

5.2 Planned Improvements

We are actively working on the following accessibility improvements:

• Enhanced screen reader support for AI-generated content
• Improved keyboard shortcuts for power users
• Additional customization options for visual preferences
• Enhanced mobile accessibility features

6. Third-Party Content

6.1 Third-Party Services

Our platform integrates with third-party services (such as Stripe for payments and OpenAI for AI processing). While we select vendors committed to accessibility, we cannot guarantee the accessibility of third-party interfaces.

6.2 User-Generated Content

Documents and content uploaded by users may not be accessible. We encourage users to:

• Use our Compliance Scanner to check their documents for accessibility issues
• Follow accessibility best practices when creating documents
• Provide alternative formats when sharing content with others

6.3 External Links

We strive to link only to accessible external websites, but we cannot guarantee the accessibility of websites we do not control.

7. Compatible Technologies

7.1 Supported Screen Readers

Our website and platform are designed to be compatible with the following screen readers:

• JAWS: Latest version on Windows with Chrome or Firefox
• NVDA: Latest version on Windows with Chrome or Firefox
• VoiceOver: Latest version on macOS with Safari
• TalkBack: Latest version on Android
• VoiceOver for iOS: Latest version on iPhone/iPad

7.2 Supported Browsers

We support the latest versions of major browsers:

• Google Chrome
• Mozilla Firefox
• Apple Safari
• Microsoft Edge

7.3 Operating Systems

• Windows 10 and later
• macOS (latest three versions)
• iOS (latest three versions)
• Android (latest three versions)

7.4 Assistive Technologies

Our services are designed to work with:

• Screen Readers: As listed above
• Screen Magnification: OS-level zoom and third-party magnifiers
• Speech Recognition: Dragon NaturallySpeaking and OS-level speech input
• Alternative Input Devices: Switch controls, eye-tracking, etc.

8. Feedback & Contact

8.1 We Welcome Your Feedback

We are committed to improving accessibility and welcome feedback about the accessibility of our website and platform. If you encounter an accessibility barrier, please let us know:

8.2 Alternative Access

If you encounter difficulty accessing any content or feature, we will work with you to provide the information in an alternative accessible format. Please contact us at:

• Email: support@stratnetic.com
• Phone: Available upon request for accessibility assistance

8.3 Formal Complaints

If you wish to file a formal accessibility complaint, please contact us at accessibility@stratnetic.com. We will investigate and respond within 10 business days.

9. Compliance Status

9.1 Current Status

Stratnetic Corporate Website (stratnetic.com): Partially Compliant

This website is partially compliant with WCAG 2.2 Level AA. We are actively working to address remaining issues and achieve full compliance.

Stratnetic SaaS Platform (stratnetic.ai): Partially Compliant

Our platform is partially compliant with WCAG 2.2 Level AA and Section 508. Some features are still under development for full accessibility compliance.

9.2 Non-Accessible Content

Content that is currently not fully accessible and reasons:

• User-Generated PDFs: Accessibility depends on how users create documents
• Complex AI-Generated Tables: Working on improved markup (target: Q2 2025)
• Some Third-Party Integrations: Limited control over third-party interfaces

9.3 Disproportionate Burden

We do not currently claim any disproportionate burden exemptions for accessibility compliance.

10. Continuous Improvement

10.1 Accessibility Roadmap

Our accessibility improvement plan includes:

Q1 2025

• Complete automated accessibility testing integration
• Remediate all Level A WCAG violations
• Implement comprehensive keyboard navigation

Q2 2025

• Achieve full WCAG 2.2 AA compliance for corporate site
• Enhanced screen reader support for platform features
• User testing with assistive technology users

Q3 2025

• Full WCAG 2.2 AA compliance for SaaS platform
• Advanced accessibility features and customization
• Accessibility documentation and training materials

Q4 2025

• Evaluate progress toward WCAG 2.2 AAA compliance
• Third-party accessibility audit
• Expand accessibility testing program

10.2 Monitoring & Reporting

• Monthly Reviews: Regular review of accessibility metrics
• Quarterly Audits: Comprehensive accessibility audits
• Annual Report: Public reporting on accessibility progress
• Issue Tracking: Public accessibility issue tracker (planned)

10.3 Training & Awareness

• Regular accessibility training for development team
• Accessibility considerations in design reviews
• Documentation of accessibility best practices
• Sharing of accessibility knowledge with broader community

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This Accessibility Statement was last reviewed and updated on November 7, 2025. We are committed to maintaining and improving the accessibility of our digital properties. This statement will be updated regularly to reflect our ongoing accessibility efforts.