Accessibility policy

This website is maintained by Pensoft Publishers, based in Bulgaria, and is therefore subject to the national accessibility legislation transposing the EU Accessibility Directive (Directive (EU) 2016/2102). This accessibility statement applies to the project website, in both its desktop and mobile versions.

This website is accessible to all users, including persons with disabilities, in accordance with the national legislation transposing the EU Accessibility Directive (Directive (EU) 2016/2102) and the European Accessibility Act (Directive (EU) 2019/882). We aim to ensure that everyone can access and benefit from our digital content, regardless of their abilities or the technologies they use.

Key accessibility features

To enhance accessibility, the REALISE website incorporates:

Clear and consistent structure, headings, and page hierarchy.
Sufficient colour contrast between text and background.
Responsive design adaptable to various screen sizes and assistive technologies.
Avoidance of time-based or flashing content that could trigger seizures or disorientation.
Provision of text and audio alternatives for all non-text content, such as images and graphics, via a specially utilised accessibility tool.
Keyboard navigation for all functionalities.

Ongoing efforts and monitoring

The REALISE consortium regularly reviews the accessibility of its website content and structure, including:

Periodic internal accessibility tool reviews and overall website monitoring.
Integration of accessibility in the web development lifecycle.
Guidance for content editors to follow accessible content practices.

Any new features, documents, and media published on the REALISE website are fully compliant with applicable accessibility standards.

Non-accessible content

The website of REALISE provides an accessible environment via the utilisation of a dedicated web accessibility application in both the desktop and mobile versions of the website, ensuring that by using the application, all content on the website adheres to the relevant accessibility standard of Horizon Europe.

Feedback and contact information

If you encounter any accessibility issues or have suggestions to improve your user experience, we encourage you to contact us:

Email: [email protected]

We will respond to all accessibility-related feedback and strive to resolve any identified issues promptly.