Accessibility Statement

The SWF endeavors to make its website accessible in accordance with the Federal Act on Accessible Websites and Mobile Applications of the Federal Government (Web Accessibility Act – WZG) BGBl. I. No. 59/2019 as amended.

This accessibility statement applies to www.swf-akue.at

STATUS OF COMPLIANCE WITH REQUIREMENTS

This website is fully compliant with the AA level of the "Web Content Accessibility Guidelines – WCAG 2.2" and with the applicable European standard EN 301 549 V3.2.1 (2021-03) in accordance with Directive (EU) 2016/2102 of the European Parliament and of the Council.

NON-ACCESSIBLE CONTENT

c) The content does not fall within the scope of the applicable legislation

Some subpages, as well as the Downloads and Performance Reports pages, offer additional information for download in PDF format. In some cases, these are not implemented in an accessible manner. We are continuously working to make these documents accessible and to provide them in an accessible format. 

PREPARATION OF THE ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT

This statement was created on March 4, 2026.

The website's compliance with the WZG for implementing the requirements of Directive (EU) 2016/2102 was assessed in March 2026 in the form of an external test according to WCAG 2.2 at conformity level AA.

This statement was last updated on March 4, 2026.

FEEDBACK AND CONTACT INFORMATION

The offers and services on this website are continuously being improved, replaced, and expanded. Usability and accessibility are very important to us.

If you notice any barriers that prevent you from using our website, please let us know by email. Please describe the problem in detail and provide us with the URL(s) of the affected web page(s). We will review your request and contact you as soon as possible. We will review your request and contact you as soon as possible.

Contact:
info[AT]swf-akue[P]at 

ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURE

If you are not satisfied with the response you receive from the above contact, you can submit a complaint to the complaints office of the Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG). The FFG accepts complaints electronically via the complaints office contact form.

The FFG will examine the complaints to determine whether they relate to violations of the provisions of the Web Accessibility Act, in particular deficiencies in compliance with accessibility requirements, by the federal government or an institution associated with it.

If the complaint is justified, the FFG must issue recommendations for action to the federal government or the legal entities concerned and propose measures to remedy the deficiencies.
Further information on the complaints procedure