Accessibility

Our Commitment to Accessibility

At Meri Meri, we are committed to providing a website that is accessible to everyone, including individuals with disabilities. We are continuously working to improve the user experience for all and adhere to relevant accessibility standards.

Measures to Support Accessibility

Meri Meri takes the following measures to ensure accessibility:

  • Conformance to Standards: We aim to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, level AA.
  • Ongoing Efforts: Accessibility is integrated into our website design and development processes.
  • Regular Reviews: We conduct regular reviews of our website to identify and address accessibility issues.
  • Training: Our development and content teams receive training on accessibility best practices.

Conformance Status

Meri Meri is partially conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. Partially conformant means that some parts of the content do not fully conform to the accessibility standard. We are actively working towards full conformance.

Feedback

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

We strive to respond to feedback within 5 business days.

Technical Specifications

Accessibility of merimeri.com relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer:

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript

These technologies are relied upon for conformance with the accessibility standards used.

Limitations and Alternatives

Despite our efforts to ensure accessibility, some limitations may exist. We are actively working to address these.

  • Known Limitation: Some older product images may lack comprehensive alternative text. We are in the process of updating these images.
  • Alternative: If you encounter an image without sufficient alt text, please contact us at support@merimeri.com for a detailed description of the product.
  • Known limitation: Some older PDF documents may not be fully screen reader compatible. We are working to replace these with accessible versions.
  • Alternative: If you require an accessible version of a PDF document please contact us at support@merimeri.com.

Assessment Approach

Meri Meri assessed the accessibility of the website through:

  • Self-evaluation: We use a combination of automated tools (Lighthouse, WAVE) and manual testing to review our website's accessibility.
  • Regular internal audits: We perform regular internal audits to find and fix accessibility problems.

Formal Complaints

If you are not satisfied with our response to your accessibility feedback, please contact us at support@merimeri.com, and we will escalate your complaint to a manager.