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Accessibility statement

This statement applies to content published on the domain: ‘https://anti-fraud.ec.europa.eu/’

This website is managed by the European Anti-Fraud Office. It is designed to be used by as many people as possible, including people with disabilities.

You should be able to:

  • zoom up to 200% without problems
  • navigate most of the website using just a keyboard
  • navigate most of the website using a modern screen reader and speech recognition software (on your computer or phone)

This website is designed to comply with the technical standard for websites and mobile apps, EN 301 549,  v.3.2.1. This closely follows level ‘AA’ of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.1.

Compliance status

This website is partially compliant with technical standard EN 301 549 v.3.2.1 and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA. See ‘Non-accessible content’ for more details.

The website was last tested on 13 November 2023.

Preparation of this statement

This statement was reviewed on 8 December 2023.

The statement is based on a review of a representative sample of web pages, using a combination of manual and automated testing.

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of the ‘European Anti-Fraud Office’ website. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers:

  • Phone:  00 800 678 91011
  • Contact form: Write to us (please refrain from providing sensitive information in the form, e.g. any information that would reveal personal financial information, information related to your health, or any other sensitive topic).

Compatibility with browsers and assistive technology

The ‘European Anti-Fraud Office’ website is designed to be compatible with the following most used assistive technologies:

  • the latest version of Google Chrome and Apple Safari browsers;
  • in combination with the latest versions of JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver and TalkBack.

Technical specifications

The accessibility of the ‘European Anti-Fraud Office’ website relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer:

  • HTML
  • WAI-ARIA
  • CSS
  • JavaScript

Non-accessible content

Despite our best efforts to ensure accessibility of the ‘European Anti-Fraud Office’ website, we are aware of some limitations, which we are working to fix. Below is a description of known limitations and potential solutions. Please contact us if you encounter an issue not listed below.

Known limitations for the ‘European Anti-Fraud Office’ website:

  • Navigation menu accessibility: Some content has not been properly coded for the best experience with a screen reader. We plan to fix this issue by March 2024.
  • Heading hierarchy - Some pages do not present content in an hierarchical heading organization. We plan to fix this by March 2024.
  • Sliding captcha: We are aware of the issues with the keyboard focus of the slider. We plan to fix this issue over the course of 2024. It is important to note that the sliding captcha is not accessible to deaf-blind users.
  • Most documents are in PDF format and may not be fully accessible. We aim to publish fully accessible PDFs in the future.
  • On some pages, text-in-button contrast is not sufficient, listed items are not ordered, a form element has no label and some list elements are not valid. We plan to fix these issues by February 2024.
  • Organisation chart: The current version of the organisation chart published is not accessible to people with a vision impairment or users who rely on keyboard navigation. We plan to fix this issue over the course of 2024.