Accessibility and Usability Statement

A FCCN, the digital services of the FCT - Foundation for Science and Technology, undertakes to make available the website fccn.pt, in accordance with Decree-Law no. 83/2018, of 19 October, which transposes Directive (EU) 2016/2102 of the European Parliament and of the Parliament and of the Council on the accessibility of websites and mobile applications.

I. Compliance Status

The website fccn.co.uk da FCCNthe digital services of FCT - Foundation for Science and Technology, is now available. fully compliant with Decree-Law no. 83/2018 of October 19.

The non-conformities and/or exemptions are listed below.

Non-conformities and/or exemptions

A. List the sections / contents / functions of the website that are not compliant and/or subject to exemption:

• Not all pages respect the hierarchy of title tags.
• Not all informative images have a correct alternative text.
• Not all secondary information (dates, authors) uses at least a 10-point font size.
• The videos do not contain synchronized closed captions or a textual transcript.
• Not all PDF files allow the textual content to be extracted into TXT format.
• Not all long documents have a table of contents at the top with internal links to it.

B. Reasons for the non-compliance of the contents indicated above:

• The accessibility requirements that have not yet been met are largely due to disproportionate burdens, as provided for in Article 6 of Decree-Law 83/2018 and Article 5 of Directive (EU) 2016/2102. The cost or effort required to resolve some of the accessibility issues is disproportionate compared to the resources available in our entity.
• Some external content, such as third-party PDFs, we cannot guarantee follows good accessibility practices, although we continue to make all partners aware of the importance of creating accessible documents.

II. Preparation of this accessibility and usability

This statement has been updated to 2024-10-22.

According to article 9 of Decree-Law 83/2018, entities must adopt the following monitoring procedures presented. Procedures A) and B) are mandatory. O procedure C) is recommended.

A. Automatic evaluations carried out

B. Manual assessments carried out:

C. Usability testing with people with people:

The website has not yet been tested with users with disabilities.

III. Contacting and requesting information about the website

To contact, send suggestions, make complaints or request additional information regarding the content and/or functionalitieson the website FCCNdigital services of FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, please use the following means the following means:

IV. Other evidence

A FCCNThe digital services of FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, did not submit, when completing this Declaration, other evidence or efforts to make its website website compliant with the accessibility requirements contained in Decree-Law no. 83/2018, of October 19.

V. Reporting situations of discrimination

According to Article 13(1) of Decree-Law 83/2018, of October 19, whenever a person with a disability is treated less favorably than another person is, has been or will be treated is, has been or will be given to another person in a comparable comparable situation, which constitutes a discriminatory discriminatory practice against people with disabilities punishable under the terms of Article 4 of Law no. 46/2006, of August 28, that person may file a complaint,in accordance with the provisions of Decree-Law no. 34/2007, of February 15th.

The National Institute for Rehabilitation (INR, I.P.), provides a form for reporting situations of discrimination, forwarding complaints to the entities. Every year, the INR, I.P. draws up an annual report on the annual report on the application of the law prohibiting and punishing discrimination on the grounds of disability and the existence of aggravated health risk (Law no. 46/2006, of August 28). August).

---

This Accessibility and Usability Statement was created with the help of the WAI-Tools PT v1.5 generator, developed within the framework of the WAI-Tools project, of which consortium AMA is an integral part of. The Declaration was designed in accordance with Decree-Law no. 83/2018, of October 19. October.