ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT

ThomasNetzel.com is committed to providing an accessible website and we are working on making our website fully accessible for all users. If you have difficulty accessing content, have difficulty viewing a file on the website, or notice any accessibility problems, please contact us at thomas.netzel@premiersir.com or call 941.539.0633 to specify the nature of the accessibility issue and the assistive technology your use. We will strive to provide the content you need in the format you require. For those who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who do not use voice channels to communicate, please contact us via email or via 711 or other relay services.

WEB ACCESSIBILITY HELP

There are actions you can take to adjust your web browser to make your web experience more accessible.

I AM BLIND OR CAN’T SEE VERY WELL

If you have trouble seeing web pages, the US Social Security Administration offers these tips for optimizing your computer and browser to improve your online experience. for optimizing your computer and browser to improve your online experience. Please search the following statements to help you with your online experience.

  • Use your computer to read web pages out loud
  • Use the keyboard to navigate screens
  • Increase text size
  • Magnify your screen
  • Change background and text colors
  • Make your mouse pointer more visible (Windows only)

I FIND A KEYBOARD OR MOUSE HARD TO USE

If you find a keyboard or mouse difficult to use, speech recognition software such as Dragon® Naturally Speaking may help you navigate web pages and online services. This software allows the user to move focus around a web page or application screen through voice controls. may help you navigate web pages and online services. This software allows the user to move focus around a web page or application screen through voice controls.

I AM DEAF OR HARD OF HEARING

If you are deaf or hard of hearing, there are several accessibility features available to you.

  • Transcripts: A text transcript is a text equivalent of audio information that includes spoken words and non-spoken sounds such as sound effects. Learn how to view transcripts in YouTube.
  • Captioning: A caption is transcript for the audio track of a video presentation that is synchronized with the video and audio tracks. Captions are generally rendered visually by being superimposed over the video, which benefits people who are deaf and hard-of-hearing, and anyone who cannot hear the audio (e.g., when in a crowded room). Some of our video content may include captions or may not. Learn how to turn captioning on and off in YouTube if it applies.
  • Volume controls: Your computer, tablet, or mobile device has volume control features. Each video and audio service has its own additional volume controls. Try adjusting both your device’s volume controls and your media players’ volume controls to optimize your listening experience.

ACCESSIBILITY ON THOMASNETZEL.COM

thomasnetzel.com makes available the UserWay Website Accessibility Widget that is powered by a dedicated accessibility server. The software allows thomasnetzel.com to improve its compliance with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1).

ENABLING THE ACCESSIBILITY MENU

The thomasnetzel.com accessibility menu can be enabled by clicking the accessibility menu icon that appears on the corner of the page. After triggering the accessibility menu, please wait a moment for the accessibility menu to load in its entirety.

ONGOING EFFORT

We are committed to taking a variety of steps and devoting resources to enhance the accessibility of our websites, mobile applications, and other technology platforms, including using the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA success criteria.

In an ongoing effort to continually improve and remediate accessibility issues, we also regularly scan thomasnetzel.com with UserWay’s Accessibility Scanner to identify and fix every possible accessibility barrier on our site. Despite our efforts to make all pages and content on thomasnetzel.com fully accessible, some content may not have yet been fully adapted to the strictest accessibility standards. This may be a result of not having found or identified the most appropriate technological solution.

Although we are proud of the efforts that we have completed and that are in-progress, we view accessibility as an ongoing effort as our content is updated with a high level of frequency.

FEEDBACK

Please contact us at thomasnetzel@premiersir.com or 941.539.0633 if you have any feedback or suggestions as to how we could improve the accessibility of our websites, mobile applications, and other technology platforms.