Accessibility

Accessibility

Accessibility Statement for the official website - Vila-seca Town Hall

This is an accessibility statement from Vila-seca City Council.
Vila-seca City Council works to ensure that its municipal website is accessible to all people, including those with functional diversity, thus facilitating universal access to information and digital services.

Measures to support accessibility

Vila-seca City Council adopts the following measures to guarantee the accessibility of its municipal website:

  • Include accessibility as part of the institutional mission.

  • Integrate accessibility into internal policies and processes.

  • Designate digital accessibility managers.

  • Offer accessibility training to technical and administrative staff.

  • Use quality control methods in terms of accessibility.

  • Assign clear objectives and specific responsibilities.

  • Include an accessibility module with tools to adapt content to user needs.

  • Collaborate with external specialists in digital accessibility.

Compliance status

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) establish the requirements to improve the accessibility of web pages.
They define three levels of conformity: A, AA i AAA.
The municipal website of the Vila-seca City Council is partially compliant with WCAG 2.1 level AA, which means that some parts of the content are still being adapted to fully meet the standards.

Additional accessibility considerations

Although our goal is to comply with WCAG 2.1 level AA, we also work to apply level criteria AAA, such as avoiding the use of images with text except for decorative purposes.

EAA compliance:
Partially compliant
The European Accessibility Act (EAA) establishes accessibility requirements to improve the digital experience of all people within the European Union.

ADA Compliance:
Partially compliant
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination on the grounds of disability and promotes equal access to services and information.

Comments

We appreciate your comments on the accessibility of the Vila-seca City Council municipal website.
If you detect any barrier or difficulty in accessing, we invite you to report it:

phone: 977 309 300
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Address: Church Square, 26, 43480 Vila-seca, Tarragona

Technical specifications

The accessibility of the municipal website depends on the following technologies, which ensure correct operation with browsers and assistance tools:

  • HTML

  • WAI-ARIA

  • CSS

  • JavaScript

Limitations and alternatives

Despite the efforts of Vila-seca City Council to guarantee a fully accessible experience, certain limitations may exist.
If you notice any incident not described below, please contact us.

Known limitations:

  • Some images or links may not yet have alternative texts. We are working to gradually correct this.

Evaluation approach

The Vila-seca City Council has evaluated the accessibility of its municipal website using the following methods:

  • External evaluation carried out by digital accessibility specialists.

Date

This statement was created on October 8, 2025.

Accessibility declaration of the Vila-seca City Council

The following measures have been considered on the Vila-seca City Council website to allow users to access all content and functionalities more easily.

WCAG compliance

The WCAG, in Spanish “Web Content Accessibility Guidelines”, are a set of recommendations from the W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) to make web content accessible to people with disabilities. They are organized into four principles: perceptible, operable, understandable and robust, and have three levels of conformity: A, AA, AAA.

Compliance with the EAA

The European Accessibility Act (EAA) is a European Union law that will enter into force in June 2025 and sets accessibility requirements for products and services with the aim of improving accessibility for people with disabilities across Europe. ADA Compliance The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a United States law that prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in areas such as employment, transportation, access to public buildings, and telecommunications, ensuring equal opportunities and access. WCAG Conformity Certification Our widget meets the conformity criteria to ensure that your website meets the established standards.

Accessibility profiles

Predefined configurations that adapt to various disabilities, to facilitate navigation.

Dyslexia

Dyslexia

Activate the "Dyslexia Source" and "Reading Guide" tools.
Epilepsy

Epilepsy

Enable the "Block Flicker" and "Lower Saturation" tools
ADHD

ADHD

Activate the "Reading Guide" and "Focus" tools.
Blindness

Blindness

Activate the "Voice Commands" tool.
Learning

Learning

Increase the font size, and activate the "Highlight titles" and "Reading guide" tools.
majors

majors

Increase the font size, and activate the "Reading Guide" and "Focus" tools.
Visual impairment

Visual impairment

Increase the font size, and activate the "White cursor", "Highlight titles" and "Highlight links" tools.
Motor disability

Motor disability

Enable the "Voice Commands" and "Keyboard Navigation" tools.

Color blindness profiles

deuteranopia

deuteranopia

Colors that depend on green are replaced with red or blue.
Deuteranomaly

Deuteranomaly

Adjust the green by mixing more red, but the overall perception of the color is still possible.
protanopia

protanopia

Red is partially replaced by green.
tritanopia

tritanopia

Blue tones are replaced by green or red.
Tritanomaly

Tritanomaly

It mixes more green into the blue, which mainly affects the perception of cold tones.
Achromatopsia

Achromatopsia

All colors are seen as grayscale.

One

Block flickering

Block flickering

Elimination of animations that produce flickering or flashes.
Voice commands

Voice commands

Allows the user to navigate using their voice.
Dictionary

Dictionary

It shows you the definition of the selected word.
Smart navigation

Smart navigation

Allows the user to navigate using key commands.
Hide images

Hide images

Remove all images from the page.
Keyboard navigation

Keyboard navigation

Allows the user to navigate using the keyboard keys and arrows.
Reading guide

Reading guide

Horizontal bar that moves with the movement of the cursor.
Zoom

Zoom

Increases the size of the content by 200%.
Black/white cursor

Black/white cursor

Larger white or black cursor.
Monochrome

Monochrome

Monochrome filter to display content in grayscale.
Inverted contrast

Inverted contrast

Inverts the colors of the content, for example from black to white.
Dark contrast

Dark contrast

Filter that modifies the colors of the content into a white on black.
Clear contrast

Clear contrast

Filter that modifies the colors of the content to a black on white.
Low Saturation

Low Saturation

Monochrome filter to display content in grayscale.
Focus

Focus

Highlights the content under the cursor as a horizontal ruler.
Typography *dyslexia

Typography *dyslexia

Applies the use of the “Dyslexie font” font to all text content.
Easy reading

Easy reading

Highlight the first part of each word throughout the text with color.
Highlight titles

Highlight titles

Highlight content titles with a yellow border.
Highlight links

Highlight links

Highlight content links with a yellow border.
Descriptive windows

Descriptive windows

Provides additional text information about the items under the cursor.

Content adjustments

Font settings

Grandària

Changes the font size of the entire page.

Space between letters

Modifies the kerning or spacing between letters for the entire page.

Line spacing

Modify the line spacing or space between lines of the entire page.

Focus

Changes the size of the focus area.

Easy reading

Modify the color of the first letters of the word with the "easy reading" tool.

Color adjustments

Custom color

Modify the colors of the backgrounds, headings and contents using a slider.

Color properties

Modify the saturation, contrast and brightness values ​​of the entire page using a slider.

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