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Accessibility statement for the TUNI ICT Services Status website of Tampere Universities

Web accessibility statement for Tampere Universities
The accessibility statement has been published on 30 August 2024 (updated 7.1.2025). 
The statement will be updated as the identified issues are resolved.
Organisation: Tampere Universities 
Website/application: status.tuni.fi
We have evaluated the accessibility of the service ourselves.

The digital service referred to herein partly meets the critical Level A and AA requirements.

State of accessibility

Partially fulfills the accessibility requirements. 

The digital service contains the following content that is not accessible:

The contact information button is missing an accessible name

The button which opens the contact information section does not have a name indicating its purpose or content for assistive technologies.

  • WCAG 2.1: 4.1.2 Name, Role, Value: For all user interface components (including but not limited to: form elements, links and components generated by scripts), the name and role can be programmatically determined; states, properties, and values that can be set by the user can be programmatically set; and notification of changes to these items is available to user agents, including assistive technologies. (Level A)

The button that closes the contact information section is not clearly described

The close button is a plain “x” character which screen-readers read as “X”.

  • WCAG 2.1: 2.5.3 Label in Name: For user interface components with labels that include text or images of text, the name contains the text that is presented visually. (Level A)
  • WCAG 2.1: 4.1.2 Name, Role, Value: For all user interface components (including but not limited to: form elements, links and components generated by scripts), the name and role can be programmatically determined; states, properties, and values that can be set by the user can be programmatically set; and notification of changes to these items is available to user agents, including assistive technologies. (Level A)

Not all links are consistently labeled as headings

There are similar link listings on the page, but the headings are not marked consistently in all of them. Some are shown as headings, some are not.

  • WCAG 2.1: 1.3.1 Info and Relationships: Information, structure, and relationships conveyed through presentation can be programmatically determined or are available in text. (Level A)
  • WCAG 2.1: 3.2.4 Consistent Identification: Components that have the same functionality within a set of Web pages are identified consistently. (Level AA)

Feedback

If you encounter any accessibility issues when using this service, please let us know and we will do our best to address the issues. Contact us by email at it-helpdesk at tuni.fi.

If you find accessibility problems on the site, first give feedback to the person maintaining the page. Depending on the workload, getting a response may take up to two weeks. If you are not happy with the response or get no response within two weeks, you can notify the supervisory authority.

Contact details of the supervisory authority: 

Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom
Digital Accessibility Supervision Unit
www.webaccessibility.fi
saavutettavuus [at] traficom.fi
telephone switchboard 029 534 5000