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Accessibility Policy

Effective Date: 05/09/2025


At KDC Martial Arts, we are committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We strive to make our website inclusive, providing equal access to all users, including those with visual, auditory, motor, and cognitive impairments.

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Scope

This policy applies to all content and services available on the KDC Martial Arts website, including:

  • Membership sign-up portal

  • Member-exclusive webcams

  • Online merchandise shop (t-shirts, hoodies, rash guards, etc.)

  • Training page with YouTube-hosted instructional videos

 

Accessibility Standards

KDC Martial Arts aims to conform with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA, as published by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). These guidelines help make web content more accessible for people with disabilities and user-friendly for everyone.

 

Key Features and Commitments

1. Website Navigation & Membership Sign-Up

  • All interactive elements are navigable via keyboard.

  • Forms (such as sign-up and login) are labeled appropriately and include error feedback.

  • Contrast and font sizes meet readability standards.

2. Webcams for Members

  • Where applicable, we will provide alternative descriptions or audio indicators for member webcams.

  • Access to live streams will be structured to work with screen readers and assistive technologies.

3. Merchandise Shop

  • Product images include descriptive alt text.

  • Pricing, descriptions, and size options are accessible via screen readers.

  • Checkout and cart functions are optimized for keyboard-only navigation and screen reader compatibility.

4. Training Page (YouTube Videos)

  • We embed YouTube videos that include captions when available.

  • Descriptive titles and summaries accompany each video.

  • Transcripts are provided when possible to support users who are deaf or hard of hearing.

 

Ongoing Efforts

We are continuously working to improve the accessibility of our website by:

  • Conducting periodic accessibility audits.

  • Seeking feedback from users with disabilities.

  • Providing staff with accessibility training and development resources.

 

Feedback and Assistance

If you experience difficulty accessing any part of our website or need assistance with any of our services, we encourage you to contact us:

 

Accessibility Contact:
Email: support@kdcmartialarts.com
Phone: 630-283-8599
Mailing Address: 22W535 Butterfield Rd, Unit 11, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

 

We aim to respond to accessibility-related feedback within 5 business days.

 

Third-Party Content

Our website may include links or embedded content from third-party sites (such as YouTube). While we strive to ensure accessibility on our own site, we cannot guarantee the accessibility of third-party platforms. We recommend reviewing their accessibility features directly.

 

Policy Review

This policy will be reviewed and updated annually or as needed based on changes in accessibility standards, technology, or website features.

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