Accessibility Statement

This statement was drafted on 11 July 2025 for the website https://www.aubade.com/.

It is valid from its publication date and must be updated following major modifications to the website.

Aubade's Commitment

Aubade is committed to making its websites, mobile applications, intranet, extranet, and business software accessible in accordance with applicable accessibility laws and standards in the countries where it operates.

We value inclusion and diversity, and we are committed to ensuring that our website, https://www.aubade.com/, is accessible to everyone, especially people with disabilities.

As part of our digital accessibility efforts, we are working in collaboration with Accessiway.

We are firmly dedicated to building a web for all. As part of a long-term and responsible vision, we aim to follow internationally recognised accessibility standards, including the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 Level AA standard. Where applicable, we also take into account the European standard EN 301 549 and relevant national accessibility requirements.

Compliance Status

An accessibility evaluation has been conducted, and the site is currently considered partially compliant with applicable standards. Some non-conformities have been identified and are under review. A detailed list of exceptions will be provided in the finalized statement.

Non-compliance

The following criteria are not fully met:

• C.9.1.1.1 - Some non-textual content presented to you do not have an equivalent textual alternative that serves the same purpose.
• C.9.1.2.1 - In some pre-recorded media of audio only or video only, equivalent information is not provided in an alternative format.
• C.9.1.3.1 - In some cases, information, structure or correlations conveyed by the presentation of pages cannot be determined programmatically (or are not available through text).
• C.9.1.3.5 - The purpose of certain input fields that accept specific data is not communicated correctly to the a.t. or has not been implemented correctly.
• C.9.1.4.1 - In some cases, color alone has been used to identify a purpose or distinguish an information or function.
• C.9.1.4.3 - Where not allowed, visual representation of text and images containing text does not always have the minimum contrast ratio required ***.
• C.9.1.4.5 - In some cases text images have been used instead of text only and are neither customizable nor essential to the types of information conveyed.
• C.9.1.4.11 - For some essential components, even in different states, the color contrast compared to adjacent elements does not exceed the ratio of 3:1.
• C.9.1.4.13 - In some cases, when mouse pointer (hover) passing or keyboard focus make content visible and hidden, there is no mechanism available to hide additional content without moving the mouse pointer or keyboard focus, the pointer cannot be moved to additional content without disappearing or additional content remains visible until the hover or focus event is removed, the user deletes it or his information is no longer valid except for some exceptions.
• C.9.2.1.1 - Some features cannot be activated by keyboard (or similar input interface).
• C.9.2.2.2 - Some animations, flashing, sliding or self-updates of information started automatically, with a duration of more than five seconds or presented in parallel with other content, there are no mechanisms to stop or hide them.
• C.9.2.4.3 - In some web pages that can be browsed sequentially and in which the navigation sequence affects their meaning and functioning, some objects that may receive the focus do not receive it with an order that preserves the meaning and operation of it.
• C.9.2.4.4 - The purpose of certain links cannot be determined by the link text or by the link text together with adjacent content.
• C.9.2.4.6 - Headers and/or labels do not sufficiently clarify content or functionality.
• C.9.3.1.2 - In some cases, when text phrases are in a different language, this is not indicated in the code.
• C.9.3.3.1 - In some cases, when an input error is automatically detected, the erroneous item is not identified and/or the error is not described by text.
• C.9.3.3.2 - In some cases no labels or instructions are provided when the content requires input actions by the user.
• C.9.4.1.2 - In some cases, user interface components (including: module elements, script-generated links and components), name, role, state, property and values are incorrect or set, or the user a.t. are not warned when these attributes change.
• C.9.4.1.3 - In some cases state messages are not presented to the user so that a.t. interpret them without having to move the focus.

Establishment of this Accessibility Statement

This accessibility statement was established on 11 July 2025.

Technologies Used to Develop the Website

• HTML5
• CSS
• JavaScript

Testing Environment

Operating Systems

Tested in the latest available versions:

• Apple macOS
• Microsoft Windows
• Apple iOS
• Google Android

Browsers and Software

Tested in the latest available versions across operating systems:

• Google Chrome
• Microsoft Edge
• Safari
• Brave
• Adobe Acrobat Reader / Preview on Mac (for PDFs only)

Accessibility Evaluation Tools

• Mouse, magnifier, and on-screen keyboard emulators from various systems
• VoiceOver (Apple systems only)
• TalkBack (Android only)
• NVDA 2025 and Freedom Scientific JAWS 2022 (PC systems only)
• Tanaguru Web Extension RGAA4
• RGAA Assistant
• Built-in system tools for graphical evaluation (color, contrast, captions, etc.)

Pages of the Website Subject to Compliance Evaluation

• Home Page
• Contact Page
• Legal Notice
• Accessibility Page (Help & FAQ)
• Site Map (Login)
• Help (Search Results)
• News – Women
• Product Page: Plunge Scarf Bra
• My Account
• Cart
• Checkout
• Size Guide
• Spring–Summer Lookbook, Episode 2
• Store Locator
• Book an Appointment in an Aubade Boutique

Feedback and Contact

We’re always looking to improve the accessibility of this website. If you find any problems, please contact us to be guided towards an accessible alternative or to obtain the content in another format:

• Email: [email protected]

Legal Remedies

If you identify an accessibility issue that prevents you from accessing certain content or features on the site, and after reporting it to us you are not satisfied with our response, you may contact the competent authority or dispute resolution body in your country, where applicable.