Accessibility Statement for the Government Printing Office Website
The Government Printing Office is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards.
Measures to support accessibility
We take the following measures to ensure accessibility of our Website:
- Include accessibility as part of our mission statement.
- Include accessibility throughout our internal policies.
- Integrate accessibility into our procurement practices.
- Appoint an accessibility officer and/or ombudsperson.
Conformance status
The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA. Our Website 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.
Feedback
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of the Government Printing Office Website.
Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers:
We try to respond to feedback within 30 business days.
Compatibility with browsers and assistive technology
Our Website is designed to be compatible with assistive technologies and the last two versions of major browsers.
In Internet Explorer 10, 11, and older browsers, some aspects of the Website may not display optimally. The Website is not designed for Internet Explorer 9 and earlier versions.
Technical specifications
Accessibility of the Website relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer:
These technologies are relied upon for conformance with the accessibility standards used.
Limitations
Despite our best efforts to ensure accessibility, there may be some limitations. Below is a description of known limitations. Please contact us if you observe an issue not listed below.
Known limitations:
- Javascript: In the case where Javascript is disabled on browsers, the following do not function properly (are not displayed) on the Website:
- Image Slider (Carousel)
- Search
Assessment approach
The Government Printing Office assessed the accessibility of its Website by self-evaluation.
Formal complaints
We aim to respond to accessibility feedback and to propose a solution within 30 business days.
In the case of continued non-compliance, the Department of Information Technology Services adopts the enforcement procedure as per Law 50(I)/2019. Precisely, you are entitled to escalate a written complaint to the Deputy Minister of Research, Innovation, and Digital Policy at Vyronos 29 Avenue, 1096 Nicosia - Cyprus and/ or info@dmrid.gov.cy.
In the case of bridge of the provisions of the Law 50(I)/2019, you are entitled to escalate the complaint to the Commissioner for Administration and the Protection of Human Rights (Ombudsman) at https://eforms.mof.gov.cy/eforms/eforms.nsf/complaintformombudsman_en/complaintformombudsman_en?OpenForm.
Formal approval of this accessibility statement
This Accessibility Statement is approved by the:
- Government Printing Office
- Department of Information Technology Services
Date
This statement was generated on 10 March 2022 using the W3C Accessibility Statement Generator Tool.