Accessibility statement

Welcome, this is the accessibility statement of Digital Business Lab project’s website. The project is managed by the Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences.

Accessibility means that a website, web applications and social media channels can be used and understood smoothly.

Conformity

This website is subject to the law on the provision of digital services * 1, which is based on the EU Accessibility Directive * 2. The law provides equal access to services. SeAMK strives to guarantee the accessibility of digital services in accordance with the Act and the EU Accessibility Directive. We are constantly working to improve accessibility.

Availability status

This accessibility statement applies to the website https://dbl.seamk.fi and the following social media channels of the Digital Business Lab project: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn and YouTube.

This website essentially meets levels A and AA of the WCAG requirements. Non-compliances and exceptions are mentioned below.

Accessibility requirements that are not met

Some files on the website may still be in an inaccessible format (pdf, docx, etc.). Some images may be missing alternative text. Some social media content may occasionally have accessibility shortcomings.

Accessibility shortcomings are always addressed as they are noticed. These shortcomings can be reported to us either via an online form *3 or by sending an e-mail to saavutettavuus@seamk.fi.

If necessary, request files and other content in an accessible format by sending an e-mail to saavutettavuus@seamk.fi.

Inaccessible content

This website also includes third-party applications and web sites. With regard to these, we strive to influence the accessibility, and therefore we want to hear about any accessibility shortcomings in them. As a general rule, this information will be provided to those responsible for the accessibility of the third-party web sites and applications in question.

With regard to materials produced by third parties, we have instructed content providers in the creation of accessible materials.

Do you need help?

We provide support for users for whom digital services are not accessible. Contact us by sending an e-mail to saavutettavuus@seamk.fi.

Preparation of the accessibility statement

This website was published on September 8, 2022. This statement was prepared on April 22, 2022. The statement is based on, for example, user testing and self-assessment.

The accessibility statement has been updated on: –

Feedback and contact information

If you want to report a problem with the accessibility of this online service, want some material in an accessible format, or if you have a suggestion or question about the accessibility of an online service, please contact us either by online form or by e-mail.

Contact details of the supervisory authority

If you notice accessibility shortcomings on this web site, please first provide feedback to us, the webmasters. We will respond within 14 days. If you are not satisfied with the answer you have received or do not receive a reply at all within two weeks, you can report it to the Regional State Administrative Agency of Southern Finland (AVI). The website of the Regional State Administrative Agency of Southern Finland explains in detail how the notification can be made and how the matter is handled.

Southern Finland Regional State Administrative Agency
Accessibility Control Unit
www.saavutettavuusvaatimukset.fi * 4
saavutettavuus(at)avi.fi
Telephone number exchange +358 (0)295 016 000

Updates

This website was published: September 8, 2022

This website has been updated following significant changes: –


Links in the statement

  1. https://www.saavutettavuusvaatimukset.fi/lait-ja-standardit/ (in Finnish)
  2. https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/dir/2016/2102/oj
  3. https://www.seamk.fi/en/accessibility-feedback/
  4. https://www.saavutettavuusvaatimukset.fi (in Finnish)