1. Our Commitment
592Markit.com aims to be accessible to everyone in Guyana — including people with disabilities, older users, and those on slower devices or connections. We work toward meeting the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA.
2. Accessibility Features
- Mobile-first design that works on small screens
- Semantic HTML for screen reader compatibility
- Keyboard navigation for all interactive elements
- Colour contrast ratios that meet WCAG AA standards
- Text resizing up to 200% without loss of functionality
- Alternative text on images where provided by sellers
- Touch targets of at least 44×44 pixels on mobile
- Lightweight pages that load on slow connections
- Respects your OS preference for reduced motion
3. Known Limitations
We're constantly improving. Known issues include:
- Some images uploaded by users may lack alt text
- Third-party payment proof images may not be screen-reader friendly
- Some legacy pages may not yet fully meet AA standards
We aim to resolve these in future updates.
4. Report an Accessibility Issue
If you experience difficulty using 592Markit.com:
- Email access@592markit.com with a description of the issue
- Include the page URL and the assistive technology you were using (if any)
- We respond within 5 working days and aim to fix issues within 30 days
5. Assistive Technology Support
592Markit.com is designed to work with:
- NVDA and JAWS (screen readers on Windows)
- VoiceOver (macOS and iOS)
- TalkBack (Android)
- Voice control software
- High-contrast and dark-mode operating system settings
6. Standards & Compliance
We follow:
- WCAG 2.1 Level AA (target)
- Guyana's Persons with Disabilities Act 2010
- UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (to which Guyana is a signatory)