The FDSM Institute is committed to ensuring that our digital platforms, educational materials, and advisory services are accessible to all individuals, including those with disabilities. We believe that financial intelligence and strategic insights should be available to everyone, and we are dedicated to continuously improving the accessibility of our content, technology, and services in compliance with global accessibility standards.
Accessibility Statement
We strive to make the FDSM Institute's website, digital resources, and advisory platforms compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 AA, ensuring usability for individuals with visual, auditory, cognitive, and motor impairments. Our ongoing commitment includes:
Inclusive Digital Design – Structuring our website and platforms for easy navigation and readability.
Assistive Technology Compatibility – Supporting screen readers, voice recognition software, and keyboard navigation.
Alternative Content Formats – Providing text descriptions for images, captions for videos, and downloadable materials in accessible formats.
High-Contrast & Adjustable Text – Ensuring readability with scalable fonts and user-controlled contrast settings.
Measures to Support Accessibility
To enhance accessibility, we have implemented the following measures:
Website Optimization – Developed with structured HTML, ARIA landmarks, and responsive design for compatibility across devices.
Ongoing Accessibility Audits – Regular testing of digital properties to identify and resolve barriers.
Training & Awareness – Educating our team on best practices for accessible content and design.
Feedback-Driven Improvements – Encouraging users to report accessibility challenges for continuous refinement.
Accessibility adjustments on this site
We have adapted this site in accordance with WCAG [2.0 / 2.1 / 2.2 - select relevant option] guidelines, and have made the site accessible to the level of [A / AA / AAA - select relevant option]. This site's contents have been adapted to work with assistive technologies, such as screen readers and keyboard use. As part of this effort, we have also [remove irrelevant information]:
Used the Accessibility Wizard to find and fix potential accessibility issues
Set the language of the site
Set the content order of the site’s pages
Defined clear heading structures on all of the site’s pages
Added alternative text to images
Implemented color combinations that meet the required color contrast
Reduced the use of motion on the site
Ensured all videos, audio, and files on the site are accessible
Third-Party Integrations & Limitations
While we strive for universal accessibility, some third-party integrations and external platforms used within our services may not be fully optimized. We encourage third-party providers to comply with accessibility standards, and we actively seek accessible alternatives where possible.
If you experience difficulty with third-party services linked through the FDSM Institute, please contact us so we can assist you or provide alternative access.
Feedback & Support
We value user feedback to improve accessibility. If you encounter any challenges accessing our content or require assistance, please reach out to us:
contact@fdsminstitute.com
Continuous Improvement & Policy Updates
The FDSM Institute is committed to ongoing accessibility improvements. This statement will be reviewed periodically and updated as we enhance our accessibility efforts. The "Last Updated" date reflects the most recent changes.
By using our website and digital resources, you acknowledge our commitment to accessibility and our continuous efforts to ensure equal access for all users.