Accessibility & Compliance

Harvard Web Publishing (HWP) supports Harvard’s commitment to creating accessible and inclusive digital experiences for all users. Accessibility ensures that websites, applications, and digital content can be used by people with a wide range of abilities and assistive technologies.

Harvard’s Accessibility Policy

Harvard’s Digital Accessibility Policy establishes requirements for University websites, applications, digital documents, and online media. The policy aligns with recognized accessibility standards, including WCAG 2.1 Level AA, and supports compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Need help with digital accessibility?

The Digital Accessibility Services (DAS) team supports the Harvard community in making sure that everyone has the opportunity to access the university’s knowledge, ideas, and resources.

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