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Accessibility Statement for Popular 

Popular is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards.

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Measures to support accessibility

Popular takes the following measures to ensure accessibility of the Popular website:

  • Include accessibility throughout our internal policies.

  • Assign clear accessibility targets and responsibilities.

  • Employ formal accessibility quality assurance methods.

  • Regular automated and manual usability testing.

Conformance status

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) define requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA. Popular is fully conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. Fully conformant means that the content fully conforms to the accessibility standard without any exceptions.

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Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of Popular. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on the Popular website:

Compatibility with browsers and assistive technology

Popular is designed to be compatible with the following assistive technologies:

  • The Popular website is designed to be compatible with assistive technologies and the last two versions of major browsers.

Popular is not compatible with the following:

  • In Internet Explorer 10 and in older browsers, some aspects of the website may not display optimally. The website is not designed for Internet Explorer 9 and earlier versions.

 

Technical specifications

Accessibility of Popular relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer:

  • HTML

  • WAI-ARIA

  • CSS

  • JavaScript

  • SVG

 

These technologies are relied upon for conformance with the accessibility standards used.

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Additional Technology

Popular utilizes technology on its website that may require specific readers or viewers. Please contact us if you observe anything not listed below.

Additional Technology for Popular:

  • Adobe PDF Documents: Documents in Portable Document Format (PDF) require Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 or higher to view, download Adobe Acrobat Reader.

  • YouTube Videos: While captions are available for videos through the embedded player, additional video transcripts are available via a direct link to YouTube through the embedded player.

Assessment approach

Popular employs the following process to maintain full ADA-compliance/web accessibility on www.popular-encino.com:

  • Validate that users can successfully navigate the website using the Jaws and NVDA screen-readers

  • Evaluate the website using a combination of Google Lighthouse, Powermapper’s Sortsite, ARC, and WAVE technologies for WCAG 2.1 AA compliance.

  • Regularly re-evaluate and re-validate through automated and manual usability testing on an ongoing basis.

Third-Party Websites

Popular provides this information regarding third-party links:

  • The Popular website contains links to websites hosted by third parties. Popular does not make claims regarding the accessibility of third-party websites and is not able to make accommodations on such websites.

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