Accessibility Statement
Koolau Farmers is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible experience to everyone, including those with disabilities.
It is Koolau Farmers policy to ensure that persons with disabilities have full and equal opportunity to access and benefit from the goods, services, privileges, advantages, and accommodations offered by Koolau Farmers through koolaufarmers.com.
To ensure meaningful access and provide effective communication to persons withdisabilities, Koolau Farmers has undertaken the following measures:
Notice
Koolau Farmers provides this policy statement and notice, prominently and directly linked from the koolaufarmers.com homepage, soliciting feedback from visitors to koolaufarmers.com on how accessibility can be improved.
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of koolaufarmers.com. Please let us know if you encounter any barriers to access:
- Email: accessibility@koolaufarmers.com
- Phone: (808) 247-3911
Standards
Koolau Farmers has adopted and shall make every reasonable effort for koolaufarmers.com to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines(“WCAG”) 2.1 Level AA to improve accessibility and user experience. WCAG is published by the World Wide Web Consortium (“W3C”), Web Accessibility Initiative(“WAI”), available at www.w3.org/TR/WCAG/.
The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines are technical standards to improve digital accessibility.
Programming
To create an optimal experience across a variety of browser, device, and assistive technology combinations, koolaufarmers.com relies upon the following languages and specifications:
- HTML
- WAI-ARIA
- CSS
- Javascript
Note that different technology combinations may interpret code in unique ways andrender experiences that are specific to those combinations.
Compatibility
Koolaufarmers.com is designed to be compatible with assistive technologies and the last two versions of major browsers including Chrome, FireFox, and Safari.Assistive technologies include NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver, and TalkBack screen readers.
Koolaufarmers.com may not display optimally in Internet Explorer 10 or older browsers.
Koolau Farmers has designated a Web Accessibility Coordinator who is knowledgeable on web accessibility, and responsible for carrying out this policy.
Distribution
Koolau Farmers makes available and annually distributes this policy statement to all personnel that design, develop, maintain, manage, or otherwise have responsibility for the content and format of koolaufarmers.com (“Web Content Personnel”).
Koolau Farmers requires employees and contractors to comply with this policy. Failure to comply may result in disciplinary action.
Expertise
Koolau Farmers has retained an independent third-party specialist to provide consultation and bi-annually evaluate and test koolaufarmers.com for WCAG 2.1 AA conformance, who prepares a written report based on the evaluation, which identifies any barriers and provides recommendations to enhance the accessibility of koolaufarmers.com.
Testing
Koolau Farmers engages in automated testing and user testing of individuals with disabilities to continually assess and improve the accessibility of koolaufarmers.com.
Training
Koolau Farmers provides annual training on web accessibility to Web Content Personnel, and considers the degree and effectiveness with which personnel took accessibility considerations into account in the performance of their duties when reviewing their performance.
Compliance
Through Koolau Farmers’ proactive efforts and genuine commitment to accessibility and following best practices set forth by relevant laws and governing bodies, Koolau Farmers believes it not only meets but exceeds the digital accessibility requirements imposed by Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) as well as other applicable anti-discrimination laws.