Accessibility Policy

Accessibility Policy for BURU, Inc.

Effective Date: 9/18/2023

BURU is committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to all individuals, including those with disabilities. We strive to provide an inclusive online experience that complies with applicable accessibility standards and guidelines. This Accessibility Policy outlines our commitment to accessibility and the steps we take to achieve and maintain accessibility on our website.

Accessibility Standards

We are dedicated to complying with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, a set of international guidelines established by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) for creating accessible websites. Our website aims to meet Level AA of the WCAG 2.1 standards, which includes criteria related to:

1. Perceivable: Ensuring that information and user interface components are presented in a way that can be perceived by all users, regardless of their abilities.
2. Operable: Ensuring that all users can navigate and interact with the website using a variety of input methods.
3. Understandable: Making content and navigation clear and easy to comprehend for all users.
4. Robust: Ensuring compatibility with a wide range of assistive technologies and future web technologies.

Accessibility Features

To enhance the accessibility of our website, we have implemented various features and practices, including but not limited to:

• Providing alternative text for images and other non-text content.
• Ensuring keyboard navigation and focus indicators.
• Using semantic HTML to improve screen reader compatibility.
• Offering resizable text and text-to-speech options.
• Designing a responsive layout that adapts to various screen sizes and orientations.
• Conducting regular accessibility testing and audits.
• Providing an accessible means of contacting our support team for assistance with accessibility-related issues.

Feedback and Contact Information

We welcome feedback from users who encounter accessibility barriers on our website. If you have questions, concerns, or suggestions regarding the accessibility of our site, please contact us through one of the following methods:

- Email: birdie@shopburu.com

- Phone: 424-316-2878

Accessibility Roadmap

We are committed to ongoing improvement and have established an accessibility roadmap to continually enhance the accessibility of our website. This roadmap includes:

• Regular accessibility testing and audits to identify and address issues.
• Employee training on accessibility best practices.
• Collaboration with accessibility experts and organizations to improve our website.
• Periodic reviews of our Accessibility Policy to ensure it remains current and effective.

Compliance and Reporting

We are dedicated to complying with applicable accessibility laws and regulations. In case you encounter any accessibility-related issues on our website, please report them to us using the contact information provided above. We will make reasonable efforts to investigate and address reported issues promptly.

Modifications to this Policy

BURU reserves the right to modify or update this Accessibility Policy as needed to reflect changes in accessibility standards or our ongoing commitment to accessibility. We encourage you to check this policy periodically for any updates.

In conclusion, we are committed to making BURU accessible to all users, regardless of their abilities. We believe that accessibility is an ongoing process, and we will continue to strive for improvement. Your feedback and support are essential in helping us achieve our accessibility goals.

Thank you for choosing BURU, and we look forward to providing you with an accessible online experience.