{"id":91,"date":"2025-10-20T14:56:23","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T13:56:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/psyc.bbk.ac.uk\/dmclab\/?page_id=91"},"modified":"2025-10-23T13:23:47","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T12:23:47","slug":"digital-accessibility-statement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/psyc.bbk.ac.uk\/dmclab\/digital-accessibility-statement\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital accessibility statement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This accessibility statement applies to DMCLAB web site (<a href=\"https:\/\/psyc.bbk.ac.uk\/dmclab\">https:\/\/psyc.bbk.ac.uk\/dmclab<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This website is run by the DMCLAB in the Department of Psychological Sciences, Birkbeck College. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, that means you should be able to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>change colours, contrast levels and fonts using browser or device settings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>zoom in up to 400% without the text spilling off the screen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>navigate most of the website using a keyboard or speech recognition software<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>listen to most of the website using a screen reader (including the most recent versions of JAWS, NVDA and VoiceOver)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019ve also made the website text as simple as possible to understand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mcmw.abilitynet.org.uk\/\">AbilityNet<\/a>&nbsp;has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-159fbd59\"><h3 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">How accessible this website is<\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We know some parts of this website are not fully accessible:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>you cannot modify the line height or spacing of text<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PDF documents are not fully accessible to screen reader software<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"feedback-and-contact-information\">Feedback and contact information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you find any problems not listed on this page or think we\u2019re not meeting accessibility requirements, contact: it-support@psychology.bbk.ac.uk<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>email <\/strong>it-support@psychology.bbk.ac.uk<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>call <\/strong>0207 079 0807<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>IT Support<br>Dynamic Memory &amp; Cognition Lab<br>Department of Psychological Sciences<br>Birkbeck, University of London<br>Malet Street<br>WC1E 7HX London<br>United Kingdom<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019ll consider your request and get back to you as soon as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"enforcement-procedure\">Enforcement procedure<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is responsible for enforcing the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 (the \u2018accessibility regulations\u2019). If you\u2019re not happy with how we respond to your complaint,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.equalityadvisoryservice.com\/\">contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS)<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"technical-information-about-this-websites-accessibility\">Technical information about this website\u2019s accessibility<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DMCLAB is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Compliance status<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This website compliant with the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/WCAG22\/\">Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.2 AA standard<\/a>, with minor exceptions listed below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Non-accessible content<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The content listed below is non-accessible for the following reasons:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Some lists are structured in such a way that people using a screen reader may not be able to tell how many items are in the list.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We sometimes use HTML tags are used to emphasize text.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>There are minor contrast issues in some elements of the front page.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Disproportionate burden<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are currently no issues on\u00a0DMCLAB web site\u00a0that we consider to be a disproportionate burden to fix.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"content-thats-not-within-the-scope-of-the-accessibility-regulations\">Content that\u2019s not within the scope of the accessibility regulations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">PDFs and other documents: The accessibility regulations do not require us to fix PDFs or other documents published before 23 September 2018 if they\u2019re not essential to providing our services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Any new PDFs or Word documents we publish will meet accessibility standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What we\u2019re doing to improve accessibility<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We will integrate new accessibility features to our web site as they are available to our CMS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"preparation-of-this-accessibility-statement\">Preparation of this accessibility statement<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This statement was prepared on 20\/10\/2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This website was last tested on 20\/10\/2025 against the WCAG 2.2 AA standard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The test was carried out by<a href=\"https:\/\/sitemorse.com\/\"> https:\/\/sitemorse.com\/<\/a> and WAVE evaluation tool. The most viewed pages were tested using automated testing tools by our website team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This accessibility statement applies to DMCLAB web site (https:\/\/psyc.bbk.ac.uk\/dmclab). This website is run by the DMCLAB in the Department of Psychological Sciences, Birkbeck College. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. 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