1. Accessibility Commitment
Kyle TX News is dedicated to ensuring that our website and digital content are accessible to all residents, including individuals with disabilities. As an official communication platform of the City of Kyle, our goal is to provide equal access to public information that supports civic engagement, community awareness, and local participation.
We aim to follow best practices in digital accessibility as outlined by the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2, at the AA level.
2. Accessible Features
To support usability for all community members, Kyle TX News includes the following accessibility features across our digital platforms:
- Text alternatives (alt text) for meaningful images and visual elements
- Logical navigation structure and consistent page layouts
- Compatibility with screen readers and assistive technology
- Keyboard-friendly navigation
- Adequate color contrast for readability
- Resizable text and mobile-responsive design
- Captions or transcripts for audio and video content when applicable
3. Ongoing Improvements
Accessibility is not a one-time task—it is a continual process. Kyle TX News will:
- Conduct regular reviews and updates to our website to improve accessibility
- Train staff and content creators in accessible content development
- Respond promptly to community feedback related to accessibility barriers
4. Feedback and Assistance
We welcome feedback on how to make our digital content more accessible. If you encounter any difficulty accessing content or using features on our site, please contact communicationsdept@cityofkyle.com.
5. Third-Party Content
Some Kyle TX News pages may link to third-party websites or embed external content. While we encourage partners to follow accessibility guidelines, we cannot guarantee the accessibility of external services or materials not under our control.
6. Policy Review
This Accessibility Policy is subject to periodic review and may be updated to reflect the evolving needs of the Kyle community. Updates will be publicly available at (insert link).