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Accessibility Statement

Last updated: 7/12/2035

Our Commitment to Accessibility

At Buildsy, we are committed to ensuring that our website builder platform and the websites we create are accessible to all users, including those with disabilities. We believe that everyone should have equal access to information and functionality on the web.

Accessibility Standards

We strive to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with disabilities and more user-friendly for everyone.

Current Accessibility Features

On Our Platform (Buildsy.io)

  • Keyboard Navigation: Our interface can be navigated using only a keyboard
  • Screen Reader Compatibility: Our platform works with common screen readers including NVDA, JAWS, and VoiceOver
  • Color Contrast: We maintain sufficient color contrast ratios throughout our interface
  • Responsive Design: Our platform is fully responsive and works across devices and screen sizes
  • Clear Navigation: Consistent and predictable navigation structure
  • Alternative Text: Images include descriptive alt text where appropriate
  • Form Labels: All form fields have clear, descriptive labels
  • Error Identification: Form validation errors are clearly identified and described

In Websites We Build

  • Semantic HTML: We use proper HTML structure with semantic elements
  • Heading Hierarchy: Logical heading structure (H1, H2, H3, etc.)
  • Image Optimization: Automated alt text suggestions and manual override capabilities
  • Responsive Framework: All sites are built mobile-first and fully responsive
  • Performance Optimization: Fast loading times benefit users with slower connections
  • Clean Code: Valid, standards-compliant HTML and CSS

Ongoing Efforts

We continuously work to improve accessibility by:

  • Conducting regular accessibility audits of our platform
  • Training our development team on accessibility best practices
  • Incorporating accessibility considerations into our AI-powered website generation
  • Updating our CMS tools to include accessibility guidance for content creators
  • Staying current with WCAG guidelines and emerging accessibility standards

Accessibility Features in Our CMS

Our content management system includes:

  • Content Editor Guidance: Built-in prompts for adding alt text and proper heading structure
  • Template Standards: All our templates are built with accessibility in mind
  • Color Contrast Checking: Tools to help ensure adequate color contrast
  • Automatic SEO and Accessibility Optimization: Our AI considers accessibility in website generation

Known Limitations

We are working to address the following areas:

  • Some complex interactive elements may require additional keyboard navigation improvements
  • Advanced customization features may require accessibility knowledge from users
  • Third-party integrations may not always meet our accessibility standards
  • Changes in the builder and themes may not always meet our standards, but actively committed to providing the best experience possible

Feedback and Contact Information

We welcome feedback about the accessibility of Buildsy.io and the websites we create. If you encounter accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us at our Contact Page

Third-Party Content

Some content on websites built with Buildsy may be provided by third parties. We encourage all our users to ensure their content meets accessibility standards, and we provide guidance and tools to help achieve this.

Updates to This Statement

This accessibility statement will be updated as we make improvements to our platform and as accessibility standards evolve. We review and update this statement at least annually.

Buildsy is committed to providing an inclusive experience for all users. Accessibility is not just a compliance requirement for us—it's a core value that drives how we build our platform and the websites our customers create.