Website Accessibility Statement
Effective Date: March 11, 2026
Last Updated: March 11, 2026
CapeTide Economic Development Corporation, Inc., dba “CapeTide,” is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying relevant accessibility standards.
Measures to support accessibility
CapeTide takes the following measures to ensure accessibility of capetide.org:
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Integrate accessibility into our website design and development processes
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Review new content and features for accessibility considerations
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Periodically evaluate our site using a combination of automated tools and manual testing
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Work to address issues that may limit access for users with disabilities
Conformance status
CapeTide aims to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with disabilities and more user-friendly for everyone.
While we strive to meet or exceed WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards on capetide.org, some parts of the site may not yet fully conform. We are actively reviewing our website and working to identify and remediate accessibility issues as we become aware of them.
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Target conformance level: WCAG 2.1 Level AA
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Current status: Working toward full conformance
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Last review date: March 11, 2026
Feedback and contact information
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of capetide.org.
Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers:
Email: hello@capetide.org
Phone: (508)744-5568
Mailing address: CapeTide Economic Development Corporation, Inc., 5 Patti Page Way, Centerville, MA 02632
When contacting us, please include:
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The web page or content you were trying to access
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A description of the problem or barrier you encountered
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The assistive technology you were using (if applicable)
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Any suggestions you have for improvement
We will do our best to respond to accessibility-related feedback within 10 business days.
Alternative Access
If you encounter content on our website that is not accessible to you, we are committed to providing you with the information in an alternative format. Please contact us using the information above, and we will work with you to provide:
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Documents in accessible formats (such as large print, Braille, or accessible PDFs)
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Information via phone or email
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In-person assistance with applications or other processes
Compatibility with browsers and assistive technology
capetide.org is designed to be compatible with:
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The current versions of major browsers (such as Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge)
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Current versions of major screen readers and assistive technologies
The website may not be fully compatible with:
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Browsers released more than 3-5 years ago
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Mobile operating systems released before 2023
Technical specifications
Accessibility of capetide.org relies on the following technologies:
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HTML
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WAI-ARIA
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CSS
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JavaScript
These technologies are relied upon to ensure compatibility with the accessibility features of the user’s browser and assistive technologies.
Assessment approach
CapeTide assesses the accessibility of capetide.org by:
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Self-evaluation using internal testing
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Periodic use of automated accessibility checking tools
Third-party content
capetide.org may include links to or content from third-party websites. We do not control the accessibility of this third-party content but encourage all providers to prioritize accessibility.
Ongoing improvements
CapeTide is committed to improving digital accessibility on an ongoing basis. As we update and expand capetide.org, we will continue to work toward higher levels of accessibility and inclusion for all users.
