Digital Accessibility Statement (WCAG 2.1 Level AA):

Thodde26 (Thorsten Küchenmeister) is committed to making the independent T26 Web Ecosystem accessible in accordance with WCAG 2.1 Level AA guidelines.

1. Compliance Status
Based on our continuous live system audit, this website is currently FULLY COMPLIANT with WCAG 2.1 Level AA.

2. Already Implemented Measures
- Semantic HTML5 structure and a direct skip link ('Skip directly to main content').
- Dedicated '♿ Accessibility' quick menu in the top toolbar (font size 112% / 125%, DIN 1450 font, increased line spacing, underline links, high contrast, stop animations).
- Mobile Toolbar layout with minimum 44x44px touch targets and accessible accordion menu for footer links.
- Full keyboard navigation for all menus, dropdowns (including Escape key), and forms with clear :focus-visible outlines.
- Verified WCAG 2.1 AA color contrast across all 16 themes and support for @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce).
- Accessible 5-layer spam protection ('T26 Shield') without visual image puzzles.
- Accessible 404 error page routing with direct recovery links.

3. Areas Currently Under Improvement (Scheduled until Dec 31, 2026)
- Connected Project Domains: Ongoing development of our sister domains until December 31, 2026.

4. Feedback & Reporting Barriers
If you encounter any accessibility barriers, please use the button below to open our contact form with the pre-selected subject '♿ Report an Accessibility Barrier' or email us directly at support@thodde26.de.

5. Enforcement Procedure / Conciliation Board (State of Hesse)
If you do not receive a satisfactory response from us regarding accessibility within six weeks, you can contact the conciliation board of the State of Hesse:

Conciliation Board for Digital Accessibility:
Regierungspräsidium Gießen
Neue Bäue 2, 35390 Gießen, Germany
Email: schlichtungsstelle-barrierefreiheit@rpgi.hessen.de
Website: https://rp-giessen.hessen.de