Accessibility Statement
Accessibility Statement
The Academy of Fine Arts Vienna is committed to making the website kiosk.akbild.ac.at accessible in accordance with the Web Accessibility Act (WZG) as amended to implement Directive (EU) 2016/2102 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 October 2016 on the accessibility of the websites and mobile applications of public sector bodies (Official Journal L 327, 2.12.2016, p. 1 ).
This accessibility statement applies to the website kiosk.akbild.ac.at
Compliance Status
This website is partially compliant with conformance level AA of the "Web Content Accessibility Guidelines Web - WCAG 2.1" or with the applicable European Standard EN 301 549 V2.1.2 (2018-08) due to the following incompatibilities and exceptions.
Non-accessible content
The content listed below is not accessible for the following reasons:
Subtitles are missing for some recorded videos, meaning that the spoken content is not available for deaf users. This means that WCAG success criterion 1.2.2 (subtitles recorded) is not met. We are committed to adding descriptive texts in these cases by April 2024.
Preparation of this accessibility statement
This declaration was created on November 29, 2023.
The assessment of the website's compliance with the WZG to implement the requirements of Directive (EU) 2016/2102 was carried out in the form of a self-assessment in accordance with WCAG 2.0 at conformity level AA in November 2023.
Individual page content is regularly checked by the web editorial team when new content is published.
Feedback and contact information
The offers and services on this website are constantly being improved, exchanged and expanded. Usability and accessibility are very important to us.
If you notice any barriers that prevent you from using our website, problems that are not described in this statement, or deficiencies with regard to compliance with accessibility requirements, please let us know by e-mail. We will review your request and contact you as soon as possible.
Please send all messages and suggestions to kiosk@akbild.ac.at with the subject "Report of a barrier in the website kiosk.akbild.ac.at".
Enforcement procedure
If the response from the above contact is not satisfactory, you may file a complaint with the Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG). The FFG accepts complaints filed online via the electronic contact form.
The FFG will examine whether the complaint relates to violations of the Web-Zugänglichkeits-Gesetz (WZG), particularly to failure on the part of the federal government or associated institutions to comply with the accessibility requirements
If the complaint is justified, the FFG will make recommendations for action to the federal government or the legal entities concerned and propose measures designed to remedy the problem.