Accessibility statement

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research.csc.fi – Accessibility statement

This accessibility statement applies to research.csc.fi and was made on 21.02.2025. The service is owned by CSC – IT Center for Science Ltd. The service is subject to the Act on the provision of digital services 306/2019, which requires that public online services must be accessible.

The accessibility of the service has been evaluated by an external organization. This accessibility statement was last updated on 27.02.2025.

Compliance status

Does not meet all critical accessibility requirements.

Non-accessible content

The website is not yet fully compliant with requirements (WCAG 2.1).

Perceivable: Missing text-alternatives

Non-accessible content and its shortcomings

The site has some non-text content with missing text alternatives.

Accessibility requirements that are not met

  • 1.1.1 Non-text Content

Perceivable: Deficiencies in contrast

Non-accessible content and its shortcomings

The site uses some elements which don’t meet minimum contrast requirements.

Accessibility requirements that are not met

  • 1.4.3 Contrast (minimum)

Operable: Deficiencies with keyboard, screen reader and mobile use

Non-accessible content and its shortcomings

The accessibility audit revealed some functions and elements (on site and PDF-documents) were difficult or impossible to use with keyboard, smart phone or/and assistive technology.

Accessibility requirements that are not met

  • 2.4.2 Page Titled
  • 2.4.3 Focus Order
  • 2.4.4 Link Purpose (in Context)

Understandable: Deficiencies in the Language Definition

Non-accessible content and its shortcomings

Missing language definitions in some parts of the service.

Accessibility requirements that are not met

  • 3.1.2 Language of Parts

Understandable: Deficiencies in Error Identification

Non-accessible content and its shortcomings

Error Identification in forms doesn’t meet all accessibility requirements.

Accessibility requirements that are not met

  • 3.3.1 Error Identification

Robust: Deficiencies in the code and status message

Non-accessible content and its shortcomings

The site has some accessibility-related deficiencies in terms of ARIA markup and status messages.

Accessibility requirements that are not met

  • 4.1.2 Name, Role, Value
  • 4.1.3 Status Messages

Did you notice an accessibility issue in our digital service? Let us know and we will do our best to correct the shortcoming

By email

Did you notice an accessibility issue on our website? Please send us an email to servicedesk@csc.fi.

Supervision authority

If you notice accessibility issues on the website, first give feedback to the website administrator. Receiving a response may take 14 days. If you are not satisfied with the response or you receive no response within two weeks, you can provide feedback to Traficom. The Agency’s accessibility requirements website (saavutettavuusvaatimukset.fi) explains how you can lodge a complaint and how the matter will be processed.

Supervisory authority’s contact information

Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom
Digital Accessibility Supervision Unit
www.webaccessibility.fi (External link)
saavutettavuus@traficom.fi
telephone switchboard 029 534 5000

We are constantly working to improve accessibility

We are committed to improve the accessibility of our digital services

We will update this statement as we fix the deficiencies. The goal has been set that the accessibility deficiencies have been fixed by 30.05.2025. Accessibility issues caused by the CMS and other integrated data systems are reported to the suppliers.

We are committed to improve the accessibility of our services. We ensure accessibility with, among other things, the following measures:

  • We develop the site’s accessibility in the first phase by prioritizing the repair order based on the accessibility audit report.
  • We take accessibility requirements into account when we develop services.
  • We already take accessibility requirements into account when we make purchases.
  • We support our staff in producing accessible content.

This service has been published

26.02.2025