Accessibility Statement
Our commitment to accessibility for all users
We are committed to ensuring that our 40x Rent Rule NYC Calculator is accessible to all users, including those with disabilities. We strive to provide an inclusive experience that allows everyone to access our calculator and educational content.
Our Accessibility Standards
We aim to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards. These guidelines help make web content more accessible to people with disabilities.
Accessibility Features
Keyboard Navigation
Our calculator and all interactive elements can be accessed using only a keyboard. Use Tab to navigate forward and Shift+Tab to navigate backward.
Screen Reader Support
We use proper ARIA labels, semantic HTML, and descriptive text to ensure compatibility with screen readers and other assistive technologies.
High Contrast Design
Our color scheme provides sufficient contrast between text and background colors to ensure readability for users with visual impairments.
Responsive Design
Our website works on all devices and screen sizes, and supports zoom up to 200% without loss of functionality.
Clear Language
We use plain language and clear instructions to make our content understandable for users with cognitive disabilities.
Alternative Text
All images and visual elements include descriptive alternative text for users who cannot see them.
Specific Calculator Accessibility
- •Form Labels: All input fields have clear, descriptive labels
- •Error Messages: Clear error messages are provided for invalid inputs
- •Results Announcement: Calculation results are announced to screen readers
- •Focus Management: Proper focus indicators and logical tab order
Assistive Technology Compatibility
Our website has been tested with:
- NVDA (NonVisual Desktop Access)
- JAWS (Job Access With Speech)
- VoiceOver (macOS and iOS)
- TalkBack (Android)
- Dragon NaturallySpeaking
Browser and Device Support
Our calculator works with:
Desktop Browsers
- Chrome (latest 2 versions)
- Firefox (latest 2 versions)
- Safari (latest 2 versions)
- Edge (latest 2 versions)
Mobile Devices
- iOS Safari
- Android Chrome
- Samsung Internet
- Mobile Firefox
Ongoing Improvements
We are continuously working to improve the accessibility of our website. Our efforts include:
- Regular accessibility audits and testing
- User feedback integration
- Staying updated with accessibility best practices
- Training our team on accessibility standards
Feedback and Support
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of our website. If you encounter any accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please let us know:
Email: accessibility@40xrentrulenyccalculator.vercel.app
Response Time: We aim to respond to accessibility feedback within 2 business days
Alternative Access
If you are unable to access any part of our website due to a disability, please contact us and we will provide the information in an alternative format or assist you in using the calculator.
Third-Party Content
While we strive to ensure all content on our site is accessible, some third-party content may not meet our accessibility standards. We work with our partners to improve accessibility across all content.
Last Updated
This accessibility statement was last updated on January 13, 2025. We review and update this statement regularly to reflect our ongoing accessibility efforts.