Screen Reader Access
eKCC is committed to making its website accessible to users who use screen readers and other assistive technologies.
Screen Reader Support
The eKCC website is designed to support users who access web content using screen readers. Semantic HTML, meaningful headings, accessible form labels, keyboard-operable controls, and appropriate text alternatives are used where applicable to make the website easier to navigate and understand.
The website is intended to work with commonly used screen readers and assistive technologies. The experience may vary depending on the browser, operating system, device, and assistive technology being used.
Commonly Used Screen Readers
The following screen readers are commonly used to access web content. Users may choose the assistive technology that best meets their individual needs.
| Screen Reader | Platform | Type | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Screen ReaderNVDA | PlatformWindows | TypeFree | Websitehttps://www.nvaccess.org/opens in a new window |
| Screen ReaderJAWS | PlatformWindows | TypeCommercial | Websitehttps://www.freedomscientific.com/products/software/jaws/opens in a new window |
| Screen ReaderVoiceOver | PlatformmacOS / iOS | TypeBuilt-in | Websitehttps://www.apple.com/accessibility/opens in a new window |
| Screen ReaderTalkBack | PlatformAndroid | TypeBuilt-in | Websitehttps://support.google.com/accessibility/android/opens in a new window |
Keyboard Navigation
The website provides keyboard navigation for interactive elements. Users can navigate links, buttons, form controls, and other interactive components using a keyboard.
Skip to main content link is also provided to help keyboard and screen reader users quickly move past repeated navigation and access the main content of the page.
Accessibility Settings
eKCC provides additional accessibility options to help users customize the visual presentation of the website.
- Increase Text Size
- Decrease Text Size
- Reset text size to the default setting.
- Enable high or dark contrast.
- Invert colours.
- Reduce colour saturation.
These options can be accessed through the More option in the utility bar.
Compatibility
eKCC aims to provide a consistent and accessible experience across commonly used browsers, operating systems, devices, and assistive technologies.
However, we have not certified compatibility with every possible combination of browser, operating system, device, and assistive technology.
Report an Accessibility Issue
If you use a screen reader or another assistive technology and encounter an accessibility problem, we encourage you to report it so that we can investigate and improve the website.
Please report the issue through the Grievance Redressal page. Where possible, include the page or feature where the problem occurred and information about the browser, device, or assistive technology being used.
Accessibility Standards
We aim to align our accessibility work with recognized web accessibility guidance and good practices, including the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).
This page does not claim full or certified compliance with any specific accessibility standard. It describes the accessibility features currently available and our ongoing commitment to improving accessibility.