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MZANSIWOOD

Mzansiwood Films Accessibility Policy

Last Updated: October 2025

Accessibility Statement

🎬 Our Commitment to Accessibility

At Mzansiwood Films (Pty) Ltd, we are committed to making our platform inclusive, usable, and accessible to everyone — including individuals with disabilities.
We believe that African stories should be experienced by all people, regardless of physical, sensory, or technological limitations.

Our goal is to ensure that all visitors, subscribers, and content creators can navigate, engage, and enjoy our website, streaming services, and creator tools without barriers.

🌍 Accessibility Standards

Mzansiwood Films follows the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA, established by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C).
These standards ensure that digital content is:

  • Perceivable – Information is presented in ways that users can perceive (text alternatives, captions, etc.)

  • Operable – Navigation and interface elements are usable via keyboard or assistive devices

  • Understandable – Content and actions are clear and consistent

  • Robust – The website and platform are compatible with current and future assistive technologies

🖥️ Accessibility Features on Our Platform

Mzansiwood Films incorporates a variety of features to support accessibility, including:

  • Closed captions and subtitles for films and series

  • Audio descriptions for select content to assist visually impaired users

  • Keyboard navigation support for users who cannot use a mouse

  • Screen reader compatibility for text-to-speech devices

  • High-contrast viewing mode and adjustable text sizes

  • Transcripts for interviews, podcasts, and original content

  • Consistent navigation layout across all pages

  • Accessible color palettes for readability and visual clarity

  • Accessibility is an ongoing effort at Mzansiwood Films.
    We continuously review our platform, tools, and content to enhance accessibility through:

  • Regular accessibility audits and testing

  • User feedback collection and improvement plans

  • Staff training on accessible content creation and design

  • Collaboration with accessibility experts and organizations

📩 Feedback and Assistance

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of Mzansiwood Films.
If you encounter any barriers, issues, or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us so we can assist and improve your experience.

⚙️ Third-Party Content and Tools

While we strive for full accessibility, certain third-party integrations (such as payment processors, ad networks, or embedded players) may not fully conform to the same accessibility standards.
We are committed to working with our partners to improve compatibility and ensure equal access across all features.

🤝 Our Promise

Mzansiwood Films stands for equal opportunity, inclusivity, and empowerment — both in the stories we tell and in the experiences we offer.
We’re dedicated to ensuring that every filmmaker and viewer, regardless of ability, can fully participate in the Mzansiwood experience.

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