Accessibility Statement

The Data Fox is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for all users, including individuals with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying relevant accessibility standards to achieve an inclusive and equitable online environment.

Our Commitment to Accessibility
We are dedicated to making our website as accessible as possible to the widest audience, regardless of technology or ability. Our goal is to comply with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA, which set the international standard for web accessibility.
 
These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible to people with a wide range of disabilities, including visual, auditory, cognitive, motor, and speech impairments. Following these standards helps ensure our site is user-friendly for everyone.

Measures to Support Accessibility

To support accessibility, The Data Fox has taken the following measures:

• Integrated accessibility into our internal policies and design processes.

• Trained content editors and developers on accessibility best practices.

• Regularly reviewed our website for potential accessibility barriers.

• Implemented responsive design to support multiple devices and assistive technologies.

• Ensured clear, descriptive labels for links, buttons, and forms.

• Provided text alternatives for all non-text content (e.g., images and icons).

• Designed content with sufficient color contrast and legible font sizes.

• Enabled navigation and interaction using only a keyboard.

Compatibility with Browsers and Assistive Technology
The Data Fox website is designed to be compatible with:

• Current versions of major browsers such as Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Safari.

• Modern operating systems including Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android.

• Screen readers and assistive technologies such as JAWS, NVDA, and VoiceOver.
  
  
   

The site may not perform optimally on older browser versions that do not support modern web standards.
Technical Specifications
The accessibility of The Data Fox website relies on the following technologies to work correctly with your browser and assistive tools:

• HTML5

• WAI-ARIA (Accessible Rich Internet Applications)

• CSS

• JavaScript

These technologies are necessary to ensure proper functionality and accessibility across devices and platforms.
Continuous Improvement
Accessibility is an ongoing effort. The Data Fox regularly reviews its website to identify and correct accessibility issues. We aim to maintain high accessibility standards as part of our broader commitment to usability and inclusion.
If we find or are notified of issues that reduce accessibility, we will prioritise their resolution as quickly as possible.
Third-Party Content
Our website may include third-party content or features such as embedded videos, data visualisations, or social media integrations. While we strive to ensure these are accessible, we may not have full control over their accessibility compliance. We work with third-party providers to encourage accessibility wherever possible.
Feedback and Contact Information
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of The Data Fox website. If you experience any barriers or difficulty accessing content, please contact us:
Email: letsgetstarted@thedatafox.co.uk
We aim to respond to accessibility-related enquiries within five business days.
Enforcement and Legal Compliance
The Data Fox takes accessibility seriously and aligns its efforts with the principles of the Equality Act 2010 and Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) Accessibility Regulations 2018, as applicable.
We believe that accessibility is not only a legal requirement but also an essential part of providing a fair and inclusive service for all visitors.
Accessibility Testing and Auditing
We conduct periodic manual and automated accessibility audits using industry-standard tools such as:

• WAVE Web Accessibility Evaluation Tool

• axe DevTools

• Lighthouse Accessibility Audit
   

Testing is carried out by our internal web team and independent accessibility consultants to ensure objectivity and adherence to WCAG 2.1 AA criteria.
Assessment Approach
The Data Fox assesses the accessibility of its website through:

• Self-evaluation and regular in-house testing.

• Review of user feedback and reported accessibility issues.

• Collaboration with accessibility specialists where needed.

Statement Review
This Accessibility Statement will be reviewed and updated annually or as significant changes are made to the website.