races.co.il is committed to the principle of equal opportunity and accessibility for all, including people with disabilities. We view accessibility as a core value and work to ensure that visitors with visual, hearing, motor, and cognitive disabilities can use the site fully and independently.
Accessibility Standards
The site meets the following standards:
- Equal Rights for Persons with Disabilities (Accessibility Accommodations for Services) Regulations, 5773-2013.
- Israeli Standard for Website Accessibility - IS 5568.
- International Web Content Accessibility Guidelines WCAG 2.1 Level AA by the W3C organization.
Accessibility features implemented on the site
- Full compatibility with screen readers (NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver, TalkBack).
- Semantic heading structure (H1, H2, H3) and relevant ARIA tags.
- Alt text for all meaningful images.
- Complete keyboard navigation - all content and actions are accessible without a mouse.
- Clear focus indication on interactive elements.
- Responsive design adapted for all screen sizes and right-to-left (RTL) direction.
- Sufficient color contrast between text and background.
- Clear font (Rubik) with Hebrew support.
- Avoiding color as the sole means of conveying information.
- Forms with linked labels and required fields marked.
- Clear error messages when submitting forms.
- Links with descriptive text explaining the destination.
- Error pages (404, 500) with explanation and alternative actions.
Exemptions / Exceptions
Despite our efforts, some parts of the site may not be fully accessible:
- Content from third-party sites embedded on the site may not meet the same standards.
- Profile pictures uploaded by users do not undergo automated accessibility review.
- External links to third-party sites - responsibility for their accessibility rests with the original operator.
Contact the Accessibility Coordinator
If you encounter an inaccessible element or identify an accessibility issue, please let us know and we will work to fix it promptly:
- Email: support@races.co.il
- When contacting us, please include a description of the issue, page URL, device type, and browser used.
We will strive to respond to all accessibility requests within 30 days and fix the problem within a reasonable timeframe.
Statement Updates
This statement is updated frequently as we improve Site accessibility. The last update date appears at the top of the page.