Web Accessibility Statement

Last Updated: November 23, 2025

1. Our Commitment

ScoutCaddy is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We continually improve the user experience for everyone and apply relevant accessibility standards.

2. Conformance Status

We aim to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 level AA. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with disabilities.

3. Accessibility Features

ScoutCaddy includes the following accessibility features:

3.1 Keyboard Navigation

• All interactive elements are keyboard accessible
• Logical tab order throughout the application
• Visible focus indicators
• Keyboard shortcuts for common actions
• Skip navigation links

3.2 Screen Reader Support

• Semantic HTML markup
• ARIA labels and descriptions
• Alternative text for images
• Proper heading hierarchy
• Form labels and error messages

3.3 Visual Design

• Sufficient color contrast (WCAG AA compliant)
• Resizable text up to 200%
• Information not conveyed by color alone
• Consistent navigation and layout
• Mobile-first responsive design

3.4 Content

• Clear and simple language
• Descriptive link text
• Meaningful page titles
• Error prevention and clear error messages

4. Testing & Evaluation

We regularly evaluate our accessibility through:

• Automated accessibility testing tools
• Manual keyboard navigation testing
• Screen reader testing (NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver)
• Color contrast analysis
• User testing with people with disabilities

5. Known Limitations

While we strive for full accessibility, some areas may not yet meet all standards. We are actively working to address these issues:

• Some third-party integrations may have limited accessibility
• Legacy features are being updated to meet current standards
• Some complex visualizations may require alternative formats

6. Assistive Technologies

ScoutCaddy is designed to be compatible with:

• Screen readers (JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver, TalkBack)
• Speech recognition software
• Screen magnification software
• Alternative input devices

7. Browser Compatibility

ScoutCaddy works with recent versions of major browsers including:

• Google Chrome
• Mozilla Firefox
• Apple Safari
• Microsoft Edge

8. Feedback & Assistance

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of ScoutCaddy. If you encounter accessibility barriers, please let us know:

• Email: accessibility@scoutcaddy.com
• Support: support@scoutcaddy.com

We aim to respond to accessibility feedback within 2 business days and to propose a solution within 10 business days.

9. Ongoing Improvements

Accessibility is an ongoing effort. We regularly:

• Review and update our accessibility practices
• Provide accessibility training to our team
• Include accessibility in our development process
• Monitor for new accessibility standards and technologies

10. Third-Party Content

Some content on ScoutCaddy may be provided by third parties. We encourage our users to follow accessibility best practices when contributing content. We provide guidance and tools to help ensure user-generated content is accessible.

11. Contact Information

For questions about our accessibility efforts or to request accessible formats: accessibility@scoutcaddy.com