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    Accessibility Statement

    Last updated: December 16, 2025

    Our Commitment

    FyrTech is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people of all abilities. We believe that everyone deserves equal access to information and functionality on our website, regardless of disability or impairment.

    Conformance Status

    We aim to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 at Level AA. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with disabilities and more user-friendly for everyone. We are actively working to increase accessibility across the site and may not yet meet the standard everywhere.

    Accessibility Features

    Our website includes the following accessibility features:

    • Skip Navigation: A "Skip to main content" link allows keyboard users to bypass repetitive navigation elements
    • Semantic HTML: Proper use of headings, landmarks, and HTML5 elements for screen reader navigation
    • Keyboard Navigation: All interactive elements are accessible via keyboard with visible focus indicators
    • Screen Reader Compatibility: Content is structured to work with assistive technologies
    • Form Labels: All form inputs have associated labels for screen reader users
    • Alt Text: Images include descriptive alternative text
    • Consistent Navigation: Navigation is consistent across all pages
    • Responsive Design: Content adapts to different screen sizes and zoom levels
    • Color Contrast: Text and interactive elements meet WCAG AA contrast requirements

    Compatibility

    Our website is designed to be compatible with the following assistive technologies:

    • Screen readers (NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver, TalkBack)
    • Screen magnification software
    • Speech recognition software
    • Keyboard-only navigation

    Our website is designed to work with recent versions of major browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge.

    Known Limitations

    Despite our best efforts, there may be some limitations:

    • Third-party CAPTCHA: Our contact form uses Cloudflare Turnstile for security. If you experience difficulties, please contact us directly at hello@fyr.tech or call (203) 242-2397
    • PDF Documents: Some downloadable PDFs may not be fully accessible. Contact us if you need information in an alternative format

    Feedback

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

    We aim to respond to accessibility feedback within 3 business days.

    Assessment Methods

    FyrTech assesses the accessibility of our website through the following methods:

    • Self-evaluation using automated testing tools
    • Manual testing with keyboard navigation
    • Testing with screen reader software
    • Review against WCAG 2.1 guidelines

    Screen Reader Testing Instructions

    If you'd like to test our website's accessibility with a screen reader, here are instructions for the most common assistive technologies:

    VoiceOver (Mac/iOS)

    • Enable: Press Cmd + F5 or go to System Settings → Accessibility → VoiceOver
    • Navigate: Use Ctrl + Option + Arrow keys to move through content
    • Interact: Press Ctrl + Option + Space to activate buttons and links
    • Quick Nav: Press H for headings, L for links

    NVDA (Windows - free)

    • Download: Free from nvaccess.org
    • Navigate: Use Arrow keys to read content, Tab for interactive elements
    • Headings: Press H to jump between headings
    • Forms: Press F to jump to form fields
    • Toggle mode: Press NVDA + Space to switch between browse and focus modes

    JAWS (Windows)

    • Navigate: Use Arrow keys for reading, Tab for links and buttons
    • Quick Keys: H for headings, F for forms, T for tables
    • Elements List: Press Insert + F7 to see all links on the page

    TalkBack (Android)

    • Enable: Go to Settings → Accessibility → TalkBack
    • Navigate: Swipe right/left to move between elements
    • Activate: Double-tap to select an item
    • Scroll: Two-finger swipe to scroll the page

    Accessibility Testing Checklist

    When testing with a screen reader, verify that:

    • ✓ You can navigate to all links and buttons using keyboard only
    • ✓ All form fields have proper labels that are announced
    • ✓ Page structure and headings are announced correctly
    • ✓ The "Skip to main content" link works and is announced
    • ✓ Images have descriptive alt text or are marked as decorative
    • ✓ Focus indicators are visible when navigating
    • ✓ Error messages are announced when forms have issues
    • ✓ Interactive elements announce their purpose and state

    Legal

    This statement was created on December 16, 2025. We review and update this statement as our website evolves and as we implement new accessibility features.