Accessibility Statement

THE BRIDGEMAN ART LIBRARY LIMITED

Bridgeman Education Accessibility Statement

 

Last Updated

28th April 2023

Owner

Robert Sturgess-Durden 

Version 

1.0




 

Accessibility Statement for Bridgeman Education

This is an accessibility statement from Bridgeman Art Library Limited.

Measures to support accessibility

Bridgeman Art Library Limited takes the following measures to ensure accessibility of Bridgeman Education:

  • Include accessibility throughout our internal policies.

  • Provide continual accessibility training for our staff.

Conformance status

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA. Bridgeman Education is fully conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. Fully conformant means that the content fully conforms to the accessibility standard without any exceptions.

Additional accessibility considerations

Our website was scanned by Google Lighthouse and received a 100% pass rating.

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of Bridgeman Education. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on Bridgeman Education:

  • Phone: +44 (0)20 7727 4065

  • E-mail: itsupport@bridgemanimages.com

  • Visitor Address: 17-19 Garway Road, London, W2 4PH, United Kingdom

  • Postal Address: 17-19 Garway Road, London, W2 4PH, United Kingdom

We try to respond to feedback within 2 Business days.

Compatibility with browsers and assistive technology

Bridgeman Education is designed to be compatible with the following assistive technologies:

  • screen magnifiers, and other visual reading assistants, which are used by people with visual, perceptual and physical print disabilities to change text font, size, spacing, color, synchronization with speech, etc. in order to improve the visual readability of rendered text and images;

  • screen readers, which are used by people who are blind to read textual information through synthesized speech or braille;

  • text-to-speech software, which is used by some people with cognitive, language, and learning disabilities to convert text into synthetic speech;

  • speech recognition software, which may be used by people who have some physical disabilities;

  • alternative keyboards, which are used by people with certain physical disabilities to simulate the keyboard (including alternate keyboards that use head pointers, single switches, sip/puff and other special input devices.);

  • alternative pointing devices, which are used by people with certain physical disabilities to simulate mouse pointing and button activations.


Bridgeman Education may not compatible with:

  • Browsers older than 3 major versions and some older mobile devices

Technical specifications

Accessibility of Bridgeman Education 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

These technologies are relied upon for conformance with the accessibility standards used.

Assessment approach

Bridgeman Art Library Limited assessed the accessibility of Bridgeman Education by the following approaches:

  • Self-evaluation

  • Our website was scanned by Google Lighthouse and received a 100% pass rating.

Evaluation report

An evaluation report for Bridgeman Education is available at: https://pagespeed.web.dev/analysis/https-bridgeman-education-release-better-access-bridgeman-dev-com-en/iawe06g0zb?form_factor=desktop.

Formal complaints

Please send any complaints to

Formal approval of this accessibility statement

This Accessibility Statement is approved by:

Bridgeman Art Library Limited
Rob Sturgess-Durden
Product Director

 

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