Effective Date: October 10, 2025 Last Updated: October 10, 2025
LearnDSA.me is committed to ensuring that our educational platform is accessible to all students, including those with disabilities. We believe that quality computer science education should be available to everyone, regardless of their physical or cognitive abilities.
Our Commitment
As a group of computer engineering students, we understand the importance of inclusive design in technology. We are actively working to improve the accessibility of LearnDSA.me to ensure compliance with:
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA
Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements
International accessibility best practices
Accessibility Features
Our platform includes the following accessibility features:
Visual Accessibility
• High contrast color schemes
• Dark and light theme options
• Scalable fonts and UI elements
• Alternative text for images and diagrams
• Clear visual hierarchy and focus indicators
Motor Accessibility
• Full keyboard navigation support
• Large clickable areas for interactive elements
• No time-based interactions required
• Skip navigation links
• Mouse-free operation capabilities
Cognitive Accessibility
• Clear, simple language in explanations
• Consistent navigation structure
• Progress indicators and clear feedback
• Ability to pause and review content
• Multiple learning modalities supported
Technical Accessibility
• Screen reader compatibility
• Semantic HTML markup
• ARIA labels and descriptions
• Responsive design for all devices
• Fast loading times and performance
Interactive Elements
Our educational visualizations and interactive elements are designed with accessibility in mind:
Algorithm Visualizations: Include text descriptions and step-by-step explanations
Interactive Demos: Can be operated via keyboard and include audio cues
Progress Tracking: Provides clear feedback on completion status
Code Examples: Include proper syntax highlighting and can be copied to screen readers
Assistive Technology Support
LearnDSA.me is compatible with common assistive technologies:
Screen Readers: NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver, TalkBack
Voice Control: Dragon NaturallySpeaking, Voice Control
Keyboard Navigation: Full site navigation without mouse
Browser Zoom: Up to 200% zoom without horizontal scrolling
High Contrast: Windows High Contrast mode support
Known Limitations and Ongoing Improvements
We are continuously working to improve accessibility. Current known limitations include:
Some complex algorithm visualizations may require additional description
Audio alternatives for visual content are still being developed
Mobile accessibility testing is ongoing
Some third-party embedded content may have accessibility limitations
Development Priority: As computer engineering students, we are actively learning about accessibility best practices and implementing improvements with each platform update. Your feedback helps us prioritize these enhancements.
Alternative Formats
If you need content in an alternative format, we can provide:
Text-only versions of visual algorithm explanations
Downloadable PDF versions of lessons
Audio descriptions of visual content (upon request)
Simplified versions of complex interactive elements
Feedback and Support
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of LearnDSA.me. If you encounter accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us:
Some content on our platform may include third-party elements (such as Google OAuth). While we cannot control the accessibility of these external services, we:
Choose third-party services based partly on their accessibility features
Provide alternative methods when possible
Work with vendors to improve accessibility
Clearly identify external content and its accessibility status
Regular Review and Updates
This accessibility statement is reviewed and updated regularly:
Quarterly Reviews: We assess accessibility improvements every 3 months
User Testing: Regular testing with assistive technology users
Technical Audits: Automated and manual accessibility testing
Student Feedback: Continuous feedback collection from our user community
Legal Compliance
We are committed to meeting legal accessibility requirements:
Ongoing WCAG 2.1 Level AA compliance efforts
Regular accessibility audits and remediation
Documentation of accessibility improvements
Staff training on accessibility best practices
Our Promise
As future engineers and developers, we understand that accessibility is not just a legal requirement but a fundamental aspect of good design. We are committed to making LearnDSA.me a platform where every student can learn effectively, regardless of their abilities or the technologies they use to access our content.