Accessibility Statement

Our Commitment

PeerX 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.

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.

PeerX 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.

Accessibility Features

PeerX includes the following accessibility features:

• Semantic HTML markup
• ARIA labels and landmarks
• Keyboard navigation support
• Skip navigation links
• Alt text for images
• Color contrast compliance
• Resizable text up to 200%
• Focus indicators for interactive elements
• Screen reader compatibility
• Captions for video content

Known Limitations

Despite our best efforts to ensure accessibility of PeerX, there may be some limitations. Below is a description of known limitations:

• Third-party content: Some third-party content may not be fully accessible. We encourage vendors to improve their accessibility.
• Legacy PDF documents: Some older PDF documents may not be fully accessible. We are working to remediate these documents.

Feedback

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

• Email: accessibility@peerx.ai
• Phone: 1-800-PEERX (1-800-733-79)

We try to respond to feedback within 5 business days.

Compatibility

PeerX is designed to be compatible with the following assistive technologies:

• JAWS (latest version)
• NVDA (latest version)
• VoiceOver (iOS and macOS)
• TalkBack (Android)
• Windows Narrator

PeerX is designed to be compatible with the following browsers:

• Chrome (latest 2 versions)
• Firefox (latest 2 versions)
• Safari (latest 2 versions)
• Edge (latest 2 versions)

Technical Specifications

Accessibility of PeerX 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
• WAI-ARIA
• CSS
• JavaScript

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

Assessment Approach

PeerX assessed the accessibility of this website by the following approaches:

• Self-evaluation
• Automated accessibility testing tools

Formal Complaints

We aim to respond to accessibility feedback within 5 business days, and to propose a solution within 10 business days. You are entitled to escalate a complaint to the relevant enforcement body if you are not satisfied with our response.