Accessibility Statement for visitvarmland.com

Visit Värmland is behind this website, and we want as many people as possible to be able to use it. This webpage describes how visitvarmland.com complies with the law on accessibility to digital public service, any known accessibility issues, and how you can report deficiencies to us so that we can fix them.

How accessible is the website?

The website is mainly compliant with the law on accessibility to digital public service. However, there are parts that lack accessibility, and we are continuously working to improve the website.

What can you do if you are unable to use parts of the website?

If you need content from regionvarmland.se that is not accessible to you, you can contact us in the following ways:

Report deficiencies in website accessibility

We are always striving to improve the website’s accessibility. If you discover problems that are not described on this page, or if you believe that we do not meet the legal requirements, let us know so that we are aware of the issue.

Report deficiencies in website accessibility via form.

Other features on visitvarmland.com you can use to report obstacles or deficiencies on the website

  • If you did not find what you were looking for via the search function, you can contact info@visitvarmland.com
  • If you discover other accessibility deficiencies that prevent you from accessing our digital service, you can email info@visitvarmland.com

Supervision

The Digital Administration Authority is responsible for supervising the law on accessibility to digital public service. If you are not satisfied with how we handle your comments, you can contact the Digital Administration Authority and report it.

Technical information about the website’s accessibility

This website is not fully compliant with the law on accessibility to digital public service. Our ambition is to address all known accessibility issues as soon as possible.

General deficiencies

  • There may be link texts that are not sufficiently clear.
  • There may be different pages with the same page title.
  • Many documents are not accessible.
  • There may be HTML code that does not fully validate, for example, IDs are not unique everywhere.

Problems when using without vision

  • Videos lack audio description.
  • There may be images that do not have alternative text.
  • There may be tables without table descriptions.
  • There may be forms that are not properly marked.

Problems when using with impaired vision

  • There may be images with text that have too low resolution to be readable when enlarged.

Problems when using with impaired color vision

  • Text appears on some images which may result in poorer contrast on texts.

Problems when using without hearing

  • There may be films that lack subtitles.

Problems when using with impaired fine motor skills, strength or mobility

  • Some clickable areas may be perceived as small, especially on smaller screens.

Unduly burdensome adjustment

Region Värmland invokes the exception for unduly burdensome adjustment according to section 12 of the law on accessibility to digital public service for the following content:

  • Older films.

How we have tested the website

We have conducted a self-assessment through internal testing of visitvarmland.com using the Lighthouse Report service found at web.dev/measure and AXE

The latest assessment was made on 20.05.2021.