Accessibility Statement

At YT Status, we are 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.

Our Commitment

We strive to ensure that our website and services comply with level AA of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with disabilities, and more user-friendly for everyone.

Measures We Take

  • Providing clear navigation and semantic structure
  • Ensuring sufficient color contrast
  • Offering keyboard navigation support
  • Adding alternative text for images
  • Providing captions and transcripts for video content when possible
  • Using ARIA landmarks and roles where appropriate
  • Regular testing with assistive technologies
  • Ongoing training for our development team

Compatibility with Assistive Technologies

YT Status is designed to be compatible with the following assistive technologies:

  • Screen readers (including NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver, and TalkBack)
  • Screen magnifiers
  • Speech recognition software
  • Keyboard-only navigation

Known Limitations

Despite our best efforts to ensure the accessibility of YT Status, there may be some limitations:

  • Charts and data visualizations may be difficult to interpret with screen readers, but we provide alternative text summaries
  • Some third-party content may not fully comply with our accessibility standards
  • Older PDF documents may not be fully accessible

Continuous Improvement

We are committed to continuously improving the accessibility of our website and services. We regularly review our accessibility compliance and resolve any issues as quickly as possible.

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of YT Status. Please let us know if you encounter any barriers:

This statement was last updated on April 15, 2025.