FT Website Accreditation

Digital Accessibility Centre Certificate of Accreditation

Accreditation Certificate Number: FT Website /01

Client: Financial Times

Product: https://www.ft.com/

Certificate Issued From:17th December 2021

Platform: Desktop & Mobile

Certification:

To achieve certification each product undergoes a manual technical compliance review against WCAG 2.1 to level AA.

The product is also tested by a team of Users with a wide range of disabilities, including blind, low vision, dyslexia, colour blindness, mobility impairments, learning difficulties, Deaf and anxiety and panic disorder.

All testing is carried out in line with relevant platform specific guidelines, and where applicable, conforms with The Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018. Testing also conforms to Section 508 of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Known Accessibility Issues

ft.com includes third party content that did not form part of the accessibility testing:

Scope of Testing

Journey 1

• Homepage: https://www.ft.com/
• Article Barrier: https://www.ft.com/content/80670e39-1b23-4714-a945-c3b0e3dd9b2f
• Manage Cookies: https://www.ft.com/preferences/manage-cookies
• Sign in: https://accounts.ft.com/login
• MyFT: https://www.ft.com/myft

Journey 2

• Subscriptions : https://enterprise.ft.com/en-gb/services/group-subscriptions/
• Live Blog: https://www.ft.com/content/bfeeaff9-0d7e-4f3a-bc31-329a3ad5e53f
• Streaming: https://www.ft.com/stream/48cfb3f7-987a-4c22-85cb-a380301cbcfd

Journey 3

• Newspaper: https://www.ft.com/todaysnewspaper
• Newspaper UK: https://www.ft.com/todaysnewspaper/uk
• World Section: https://www.ft.com/world
• UK Section: https://www.ft.com/world/uk
• Companies: https://www.ft.com/companies
• Technology: https://www.ft.com/technology
• Markets: https://www.ft.com/markets

Journey 4

• Climate Capital: https://www.ft.com/climate-capital
• Opinion: https://www.ft.com/opinion
• Work and Career: https://www.ft.com/work-careers
• Life arts: https://www.ft.com/life-arts
• How to spend it: https://www.ft.com/htsi
• Alphaville:https://www.ft.com/alphaville
• Moral Money: https://www.ft.com/moral-money
• Columnists: https://www.ft.com/columnists
• Letters: https://www.ft.com/letters
• Author Pages: https://www.ft.com/tim-bradshaw

Journey 5

• Construction: https://www.ft.com/content/6ac987d5-c4b6-4556-9ddc-1f2ddbdddad6
• FT Special reports: https://www.ft.com/reports/international-governance
• FT Series: https://www.ft.com/FriezeNY2020
• Graphics: https://www.ft.com/graphics
• Fast FT: https://www.ft.com/graphics
• Interactive: https://www.ft.com/visual-and-data-journalism
• Coronavirus: https://www.ft.com/coronavirusfree
• Normal Articles: https://www.ft.com/content/395650fa-5b9c-11e5-a28b-50226830d644
• Articles with toppers: https://www.ft.com/content/fe291f16-4aa6-11e7-a3f4-c742b9791d43
• Package Landing Page: https://www.ft.com/europopulists
• Package Intro Page: https://www.ft.com/content/513bb5e6-2b85-11e8-9b4b-bc4b9f08f381
• Package Article page: https://www.ft.com/content/bb1d8246-75e1-11e7-a3e8-60495fe6ca71

Journey 6

• Live Blogs: https://www.ft.com/content/bd734008-9355-42f3-a0dc-38988d5a9a67
• Free to read: https://www.ft.com/content/408afd90-7f25-49b9-a10d-253c5b29e743
• Climate change quiz: https://ig.ft.com/climate-change-quiz/
• My FT: https://www.ft.com/myft/following
• My FT topic view: https://www.ft.com/myft/following/time
• My FT Timeline View: https://www.ft.com/myft/following/topic
• My FT Manage Topics: https://www.ft.com/myft/manage-topics
• My FT Saved Articles: https://www.ft.com/myft/saved-articles
• My FT Explore: https://www.ft.com/myft/explore
• Newsletter: https://www.ft.com/newsletters
• Contact Preferences: https://www.ft.com/myft/alerts
• Instant Alerts: https://www.ft.com/myft/manage-topics