Accessibility Statement
Our commitment to digital inclusion
Introduction
GipsyTV is committed to making its website accessible in accordance with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1). This statement applies to the website gipsy.tv.
Our Mission
According to our organization's statutes, we actively promote digital inclusion and develop techniques for accessible media use, particularly in collaboration with organizations for the blind. The accessibility of our website is therefore a central concern of our work.
Conformance Status
This website is largely conformant with WCAG 2.1 Level AA.
Implemented Accessibility Features
We have implemented the following technical measures to ensure the accessibility of our website:
- Semantic HTML5 for optimal screen reader support
- High contrast mode via our accessibility widget (black/yellow for maximum readability)
- Font size adjustment via our widget (80% to 150%)
- Readable font - switch to Arial/Sans-Serif
- Full keyboard accessibility for all interactive elements
- No automatic media playback - the radio stream only starts on user action
- Stop function for animations via the accessibility widget
- Alternative texts for all meaningful images
- Skip link to jump directly to main content
- ARIA labels for all interactive elements
- Focus indicators for keyboard navigation (golden outline)
The Accessibility Widget
At the bottom right of every page you will find our accessibility widget (golden button with accessibility icon). This offers you the following customization options:
- High Contrast - Black/yellow color scheme for better readability
- Adjust font size - Increase or decrease text size
- Readable font - Switch to a sans-serif font
- Stop animations - Disable all motion on the page
Your settings are automatically saved and restored on your next visit.
Feedback and Contact
If you notice any accessibility issues, please send us an email at [Email]. We will endeavor to resolve the issue as quickly as possible.
Your feedback helps us continuously improve the accessibility of our website.
Enforcement Procedure
If you believe that our response to your inquiry is unsatisfactory, you can contact the relevant authority. In Austria, this is the Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG), which acts as the complaints body for digital accessibility.
Last updated: January 2026