Accessibility Statement

This statement was drafted on 31/07/2025 for the website https://www.biocodex.fi.

It is valid from its publication date and must be updated following major modifications to the website. 

Biocodex’s Commitment

Biocodex is committed to making its websites, mobile applications, intranet, extranet, and business software accessible in accordance with European Directive (EU) 2019/882 on the accessibility requirements for products and services.

We value inclusion and diversity, and we are committed to ensuring that our website – biocodex.fi is accessible to everyone, especially people with disabilities.

As part of our digital accessibility efforts, we are working in collaboration with Accessiway.

We are firmly dedicated to building a web for all. As part of a long-term and responsible vision, we aim to fully comply with regulatory requirements, including Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 level AA standard and also the European standard EN 301 549.

Compliance Status

An accessibility evaluation has been conducted, and the site is currently considered partially compliant with applicable standards. Some non-conformities have been identified and are under review. A detailed list of exceptions will be provided in the finalized statement. 

Non-compliance

The following criteria are not fully met: 

  • C.9.1.1.1 – Not all non-text content presented to the user has a text alternative that serves the equivalent purpose. 
  • C.9.1.3.1 – In some cases, information, structure or correlations conveyed by the presentation of pages cannot be determined programmatically (or are not available through text); 
  • C.9.1.3.5 – The purpose of certain input fields that accept specific data is not communicated correctly to the a.t. or has not been implemented correctly; 
  • C.9.1.4.3 – Where not allowed, visual representation of text and images containing text does not always have the minimum contrast ratio required ***; 
  • C.9.1.4.5 – In some cases text images have been used instead of text only and are neither customizable nor essential to the types of information conveyed; 
  • C.9.1.4.10 – Content that does not require a representation in two dimensions (such as data tables or maps) does not rearrange when resizing; 
  • C.9.1.4.11 – For some essential components, even in different states, the color contrast compared to adjacent elements does not exceed the ratio of 3:1; 
  • C.9.2.1.1 – Some features cannot be activated by keyboard (or similar input interface); 
  • C.9.2.2.2 – Some animations, flashing, sliding or self-updates of information started automatically, with a duration of more than five seconds or presented in parallel with other content, there are no mechanisms to stop or hide them; 
  • C.9.2.4.1 – There is no mechanism to skip content blocks that repeat on multiple web pages; 
  • C.9.2.4.3 – In some web pages that can be browsed sequentially and in which the navigation sequence affects their meaning and functioning, some objects that may receive the focus do not receive it with an order that preserves the meaning and operation of it; 
  • C.9.2.4.4 – The purpose of certain links cannot be determined by the link text or by the link text together with adjacent content; 
  • C.9.2.4.7 – On some interactive elements the focus indicator is not visible; 
  • C.9.3.3.2 – In some cases no labels or instructions are provided when the content requires input actions by the user; 
  • C.9.3.3.3 – In cases where an input error is identified and suggestions for correction are known, they are not provided to the user, unless prohibited by law; 
  • C.9.4.1.2 – In some cases, user interface components (including: module elements, script-generated links and components), name, role, state, property and values are incorrect or set, or the user a.t  are not warned when these attributes change; 
  • C.9.4.1.3 – In some cases state messages are not presented to the user so that a.t. interpret them without having to move the focus; 

Establishment of this Accessibility Statement

This statement was prepared on 31/07/2025.

Technologies Used to Develop the Website

  • HTML5
  • CSS
  • Javascript

Testing Environment

Operating Systems

  • Apple Mac Os X 13.4
  • Microsoft Windows 11
  • Apple Ios 16
  • Google Android 15

Browsers and Software (latest available versions)

  • Google Chrome
  • Windows Edge
  • Safari
  • Brave
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader / Preview on Mac (for PDFs only)

Accessibility Evaluation Tools

  • Built-in screen readers: VoiceOver (Apple), TalkBack (Android)
  • NVDA 2024 and JAWS 2022 (Windows only)
  • Mouse, zoom, and on-screen keyboard emulations across systems
  • Tanaguru Webext RGAA4
  • RGAA Assistant
  • Native system tools for evaluating visual aspects (color, contrast, subtitles, etc.)

Pages of the website Subject to Compliance Evaluation

Feedback and Contact

If you are unable to access any content or service, you can contact the accessibility representative at Biocodex. They will assist you by providing an accessible alternative or supplying the content in another format.

Legal remedies

If you identify an accessibility issue that prevents you from accessing certain content or features on the site, and after reporting it to us you do not receive a response, you have the right to submit a complaint or request mediation from the Defender of Rights.