Accessibility Features at Event Venues

Accessibility Statement for Oakland Convention Center

Date: 2/15/2022 This is an accessibility statement from Oakland Convention Center

Measures to support accessibility

Oakland Convention Center takes the following measures to ensure accessibility of Oakland Convention Center:

• Employ formal accessibility quality assurance methods.

Conformance status

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines 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. Oakland Convention Center is fully conformant with WCAG 2.2 Level AA. Fully conformant means that the content fully conforms to the accessibility standard without any exceptions.

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of Oakland Convention Center. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on Oakland Convention Center:

• Phone: 510-451-4000
• Business Address: 550 10th Street, Oakland, California 94607

Compatibility with browsers and assistive technology

Oakland Convention Center is designed to be compatible with the following assistive technologies:

• Firefox – view additional accessibility features here
• Chrome – view additional Google accessibility features here
• Internet Explorer – view additional ease of access options here
• Microsoft Edge – view additional accessibility features here
• Safari – view Apple accessibility features here

Oakland Convention Center is not compatible with:

• Older web browsers: Content may not function correctly on older versions of web browsers that lack support for modern web standards, HTML5 features, or CSS3 properties. Examples: Internet Explorer 6-8, and versions of Firefox, Safari, or Chrome no longer supported by the creators (typically up to two previous versions).
• Non-standard browser configurations: Uncommon browser configurations, such as highly customized settings, extensions, or experimental features, may conflict with certain web content or accessibility tools.

Technical specifications

Accessibility of Oakland Convention Center 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
• CSS
• JavaScript

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

Limitations and alternatives

Despite our best efforts to ensure accessibility of Oakland Convention Center, there may be some limitations based on third party entities that are providing data into the site. Please contact us if you observe an issue.

Assessment approach

This website was assessed for accessibility by the following approaches:

• Self-evaluation at site launch
• External evaluation: a recurring automated check via API providing tests for WCAG 2.2 specifications. Ongoing testing was conducted on: 09/04/2024; 08/02/2024; 07/02/2024; 06/25/2024; 06/03/2024; 05/24/2024; 05/02/2024; 04/01/2024; 03/05/2024; 02/02/2024; 01/01/2024; 12/05/2023; 11/01/2023; 10/01/2023; 09/01/2023; 08/01/2023; 07/03/2023; 06/01/2023; 05/01/2023; 04/03/2023; 03/01/2023; 02/03/2023; 01/23/2023; 01/21/2023; 01/02/2023; 12/01/2022; 11/05/2022; 10/03/2022; 09/02/2022; 08/01/2022; 07/08/2022; 07/02/2022; 06/02/2022; 05/13/2022; 05/04/2022; 04/01/2022; 03/02/2022; 02/16/2022

Date

This statement was created on 9 February 2024 using the W3C Accessibility Statement Generator Tool.