Accessibility Statement for Medaka Farm

At Medaka Farm, we believe access—to both high-quality live fish and online information—should be inclusive. We are committed to making our website accessible to the broadest possible audience, regardless of ability, so that every aquarist, hobbyist, and customer can easily explore, order, and enjoy our healthy Medaka and aquatics supplies.

Our Commitment

As a trusted provider of premium Japanese Medaka and shipping supplies, Medaka Farm is continuously working to improve the accessibility of our website. Whether you are placing a single order or managing a business, we want every visitor to have equal, barrier-free access to our tools, products, and resources—without exception.

We aim to comply with all applicable accessibility standards, including the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Conformance Status

Medaka Farm strives to meet and exceed WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards. Many parts of our website are fully conformant, though some features—particularly those involving third-party tools or legacy content—may not yet be fully optimized. We perform quarterly accessibility reviews, including manual audits and automated testing, and implement improvements promptly as part of our commitment to digital inclusion.

How We Support Accessibility

To ensure a smooth and accessible experience for all, we have implemented a range of solutions, including:

  • Accessibility Interface – Adjust font size, contrast, spacing, and color themes.

  • AI-Powered Application – Optimizes site structure for assistive technologies.

  • ARIA Labels & Semantic HTML – Enhances compatibility with screen readers like JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver, and TalkBack.

  • Full Keyboard Navigation – Navigate all features using keyboard-only controls:

    • Tab / Shift+Tab

    • Enter / Spacebar

    • Alt+1 – Activate screen reader mode

    • Alt+2 – Skip to main content

Accessibility Profiles Available

We offer preset accessibility modes tailored to a range of user needs:

  • Epilepsy Safe Mode – Disables flashing or strobing visuals

  • Vision Impaired Mode – Boosts contrast and enlarges fonts

  • Cognitive Disability Mode – Simplifies page layout for clarity

  • ADHD Friendly Mode – Minimizes distractions and animation

  • Blind Users Mode – Screen reader-optimized navigation

  • Keyboard Navigation Mode – Supports motor-impaired users

Additional Accessibility Features

  • Adjustable font size, font type, and spacing

  • High-contrast, dark mode, and monochrome display options

  • Option to pause all animations and transitions

  • Highlighting for links, headings, and interactive elements

  • Virtual keyboard and printer-friendly views

Supported Platforms & Technologies

Our website is tested for accessibility across common environments:

  • Browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, Opera

  • Operating Systems: Windows, macOS

  • Assistive Technologies: JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver, TalkBack

We also work with third-party vendors to ensure that any external platforms or integrations meet accessibility standards. In instances where full conformance is not possible due to technical limitations, we provide alternative formats or support when requested.

Media & File Accessibility

Where applicable, we provide:

  • Alt text for all images

  • Captions or transcripts for video content

  • Accessible PDFs and downloadable content

If you encounter media that is not accessible, please notify us and we will provide a suitable alternative.

Vendor & Partner Policy

We require all web development partners, designers, and content providers to follow accessibility best practices and incorporate WCAG 2.1 Level AA requirements into their work.

Need Assistance?

If you have difficulty accessing any part of our website or have suggestions on how we can improve accessibility, we encourage you to contact us:

📧 Email: info@medakafarm.com
📅 We respond to all accessibility inquiries within 1–2 business days and work diligently to resolve any issues.

Legal Disclaimer

While we strive for full digital accessibility at all times, certain limitations may occur due to third-party services, platform constraints, or legacy technologies. Medaka Farm is fully committed to identifying and addressing such issues promptly and effectively.

Thank You

Thank you for choosing Medaka Farm—where healthy fish, happy customers, and accessible experiences are guaranteed.