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The BUOYS app is designed with accessibility in mind, allowing sailing instructors, competitive sailors, and skippers to easily navigate the app and set up virtual buoys for training purposes. We are committed to ensuring that our app is accessible to people with disabilities, and we continuously work to improve its accessibility features.

​ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT

This statement reflects our ongoing efforts to enhance the accessibility of the BUOYS app for users with disabilities. We strive to make the app accessible to everyone, regardless of their abilities.

What sailing accessibility means

In the context of sailing, accessibility means providing all users, including those with disabilities, the opportunity to effectively utilize the BUOYS app and improve their sailing skills. This includes ensuring that the app is compatible with assistive technologies and easy to navigate.

Accessibility features of the BUOYS app

The BUOYS app has been developed in compliance with accessibility standards, making it compatible with various assistive technologies such as screen readers and voice control. Key accessibility features of the app include:



    Easy navigation and user interface design


    Compatibility with screen readers and keyboard navigation


    Clear and descriptive labeling of virtual buoys


    Customizable settings for visual and auditory preferences


    High color contrast and readable font styles


    Minimal use of motion and non-essential visual effects


    Accessible audio and video content

Declaration of commitment to accessibility

We are dedicated to ensuring full accessibility of the BUOYS app. In the event that any aspect of the app poses accessibility challenges, please contact us to report the issue and provide suggestions for improvement.

Accessibility support

For support related to accessibility features or to request assistance with any accessibility concerns, please reach out to our dedicated accessibility support team. We are committed to addressing any accessibility issues promptly and effectively.

Feedback and contact information

Your feedback is valuable to us. If you encounter any accessibility barriers while using the BUOYS app or have any suggestions for enhancing its accessibility, please contact our accessibility coordinator:

[Name of the accessibility coordinator]


[Telephone number of the accessibility coordinator]


[Email address of the accessibility coordinator]


[Additional contact details if relevant / available]

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