Accessibility Statement
Last updated: January 2026
Our Commitment
SongSearchers is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people of all abilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards.
Conformance Status
We strive to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with disabilities and more user-friendly for everyone.
Accessibility Features
We have implemented the following accessibility features on our website:
Navigation and Structure
- Consistent navigation across all pages
- Clear heading hierarchy (H1, H2, H3) for easy content scanning
- Skip to main content link for keyboard users
- Mobile-responsive design that works on all devices
Visual Design
- Sufficient color contrast between text and backgrounds
- Text can be resized up to 200% without loss of functionality
- No content that flashes more than three times per second
- Focus indicators for keyboard navigation
Forms and Inputs
- All form fields have associated labels
- Error messages are clearly identified and described
- Required fields are clearly marked
- Form inputs have visible focus states
Images and Media
- All meaningful images have alternative text descriptions
- Decorative images are marked appropriately
- Icons include accessible labels for screen readers
Keyboard Accessibility
- All interactive elements are keyboard accessible
- Logical tab order throughout the site
- Modal dialogs trap focus appropriately
- Escape key closes modals and menus
Assistive Technology Compatibility
SongSearchers is designed to be compatible with:
- Screen readers (including NVDA, JAWS, and VoiceOver)
- Screen magnification software
- Speech recognition software
- Keyboard-only navigation
Known Limitations
While we strive for full accessibility, some limitations may exist:
- Third-party content: Content from external services (like Google authentication) may have their own accessibility characteristics
- AI-generated content: Song search results are generated by AI and may occasionally contain formatting inconsistencies
- reCAPTCHA: While reCAPTCHA provides audio alternatives, some users may find it challenging
Browser and Device Support
For the best accessible experience, we recommend using:
- Latest versions of Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Edge
- Mobile devices with current iOS or Android operating systems
- Screen readers updated to their latest versions
Feedback and Contact
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of SongSearchers. If you encounter accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us:
- Email: accessibility@songsearchers.com
When contacting us, please include:
- The web page URL where you encountered the issue
- A description of the problem
- The assistive technology you were using (if applicable)
- Your browser and operating system
We aim to respond to accessibility feedback within 5 business days.
Ongoing Efforts
We are committed to ongoing accessibility improvements:
- Regular accessibility audits of our website
- Staff training on accessibility best practices
- Incorporating accessibility into our development process
- Testing with assistive technologies and real users
Formal Complaints
If you are not satisfied with our response to your accessibility concern, you may escalate your complaint to:
- UK: Equality Advisory Support Service (EASS) - equalityadvisoryservice.com
- EU: Your local national equality body