{"id":2480,"date":"2026-06-01T12:57:33","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T16:57:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beta3.cermaktech.com\/eckstine\/accessibility\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T12:57:33","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T16:57:33","slug":"accessibility","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/beta3.cermaktech.com\/eckstine\/accessibility\/","title":{"rendered":"Accessibility Statement"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Our Commitment<\/h2>\n<p>Eckstine &amp; Associates, Inc. is committed to making our website usable for everyone, including people with disabilities. We are working to bring this site into substantial conformance with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/WAI\/standards-guidelines\/wcag\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA<\/a> &mdash; the widely recognized international standard for web accessibility.<\/p>\n<h2>Steps We Have Taken<\/h2>\n<p>To support accessibility, we have implemented the following on our site:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Descriptive <strong>alternative text<\/strong> for images, so screen readers can convey their meaning.<\/li>\n<li>Clear, semantic <strong>page structure<\/strong> with logical heading hierarchy.<\/li>\n<li>Use of <strong>language attributes<\/strong> on the page (lang=&#8221;en-US&#8221;) so assistive technology pronounces content correctly.<\/li>\n<li>Sufficient <strong>color contrast<\/strong> between text and background where practical.<\/li>\n<li>Keyboard-navigable links, menus, and forms.<\/li>\n<li>Compatibility with current versions of major screen readers and browsers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Ongoing Improvements<\/h2>\n<p>Accessibility is an ongoing process. We review our pages periodically and remediate barriers as we find them. If you are reviewing this statement and notice issues, the most helpful thing you can do is contact us so we can investigate and improve.<\/p>\n<h2>Known Limitations<\/h2>\n<p>Some content on this site &mdash; including older PDF documents, archival photo gallery images, and embedded third-party content &mdash; may not yet fully meet WCAG 2.1 AA. We are actively working to address these areas. If a specific page or document creates a barrier for you, please contact us and we will provide the information in an accessible format.<\/p>\n<h2>Contact Us About Accessibility<\/h2>\n<p>If you encounter an accessibility barrier on this site, or you need information in a different format, please reach out. We will make a good-faith effort to address your request promptly.<\/p>\n<p>Eckstine &amp; Associates, Inc.<br \/>\n10817 Partridge Drive<br \/>\nWaynesboro, PA 17268<br \/>\nPhone: <a href=\"tel:+17177621555\">(717) 762-1555<\/a><br \/>\nEmail: <a href=\"mailto:dennis@eckstine.net\">dennis@eckstine.net<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Enforcement<\/h2>\n<p>This statement applies to the eckstine.net website. Other Eckstine &amp; Associates digital content (such as third-party portals or social media) may be governed by separate accessibility policies of those providers.<\/p>\n<p><em>This statement was last reviewed on June 1, 2026.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Commitment Eckstine &amp; Associates, Inc. is committed to making our website usable for everyone, including people with disabilities. 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