Accessibility Statement

Accessibility Statement for The California Olive

The California Olive is committed to making our website accessible for all, including people with disabilities. We are continuously improving the service we provide to comply with increased accessibility standards, guidelines, and to make the browsing experience better for everyone.

The California Olive takes the following measures to ensure accessibility of The California Olive:

  • Include accessibility as part of our mission statement.
  • Include accessibility throughout our internal policies.
  • Provide continual accessibility training for our staff.
  • Assign clear accessibility goals and responsibilities.
  • Employ formal accessibility quality assurance methods.

Conformance status

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA. The California Olive is partially conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. Partially conformant means that some parts of the content do not fully conform to the accessibility standard.

Accessibility features

ZOOM | WCAG 2.1 / 1.4.4
This feature enables users to enhance the size of the text to up to three times the original text for better text readability.

INVERT COLORS
Invert the colors of the website content. For those with decreased vision, the high contrast greatly helps to read the site better.

GRAYSCALE | WCAG 2.1 / 1.4.6
Users can turn on grayscale, making the website content appear only in shades of gray. This benefits people with visual impairment.

HIGHLIGHT LINKS
Highlight links to make them more prominent.

HIGHLIGHT HEADERS
Highlight headers to make them more prominent.

READ PAGE
A feature that allows a voice to read the text on our site out loud to visitors.

READ SELECTION
A feature that allows a voice to read the selected text on our site out loud to visitors.

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of The California Olive. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on The California Olive:

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Technical specifications

Accessibility of The California Olive relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer:

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript

These technologies are relied upon for conformance with the accessibility standards used.