Accessibility Statement

1. Commitment

I am committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. I continually improve the user experience for everyone and apply the relevant accessibility standards.

2. Conformance Status

Status: Fully conformant

This website is fully conformant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 Level AA. Fully conformant means that the content fully conforms to the accessibility standard without any exceptions.

3. Assessment Methods

The accessibility of this website was evaluated using the following methods:

• Automated testing: WAVE Web Accessibility Evaluation Tool (Result: 0 errors, 0 contrast errors)
• Manual testing: Keyboard navigation testing on all pages
• Screen reader testing: VoiceOver on macOS and iOS
• Color contrast analysis: All text meets or exceeds 4.5:1 ratio (body text: 7.64:1)

Date of last evaluation: January 2026

4. Technical Specifications

Accessibility of this website relies on the following technologies:

• HTML5
• WAI-ARIA
• CSS3
• JavaScript (progressive enhancement)

These technologies are relied upon for conformance with the accessibility standards used.

5. Accessibility Features

This website implements the following accessibility features:

• Semantic structure: Proper use of HTML5 landmarks (header, nav, main, footer)
• Heading hierarchy: Logical heading structure (h1-h3)
• Focus indicators: Visible focus outlines for keyboard navigation
• Alt text: Descriptive alternative text for all images
• Color contrast: WCAG AAA compliant contrast ratios
• Responsive design: Fully usable at 200% zoom and on mobile devices
• Link purpose: All links have clear, descriptive text
• Language: Page language is declared (lang="en")

6. Known Limitations

Safari on macOS requires a system setting to enable full keyboard navigation to links and other elements. Go to Safari → Settings → Advanced and enable "Press Tab to highlight each item on a webpage". This is a Safari browser limitation, not specific to this website. All other browsers support keyboard navigation by default.

7. Feedback & Contact

I welcome your feedback on the accessibility of this website. If you encounter accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please contact me:

• Email: mail@maximilian.sh

I aim to respond to accessibility feedback within 5 business days.

8. Enforcement Procedure

If you are not satisfied with my response, you may contact the Austrian Federal Disability Ombudsman (Behindertenanwaltschaft) or file a complaint with the Austrian Data Protection Authority.