Accessibility statement

This accessibility statement assesses the technical implementation of the tritonia.fi website in relation to levels A and AA of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2. The service is governed by the Act on the Provision of Digital Services, which requires public online services to be accessible.

WCAG, or the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, is an internationally recognized standard developed and maintained by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C).

This statement was originally written on June 8, 2026.

The information in this statement is based on an accessibility audit conducted by an external provider.

Service description

The Tritonia Academic Library is a joint library of the University of Vaasa, Vaasa University of Applied Sciences and Novia University of Applied Sciences. Tritonia also has a unit in Jakobstad, serving Novia and Centria. Tritonia is a public academic library and open to everyone.

Compliance status

Tritonia.fi website is partially compliant with the accessibility requirements. The accessibility issues that have been identified are listed below.

Accessibility improvements

The following issues have been detected on the site in relation to the accessibility requirements:

    Chat

    • Chat feature by a third party is not accessible. There are links without accessible link texts (WCAG 4.1.2) and mixed language (WCAG 3.1.2).

    Feedback feature

    • Feedback feature by a third party is not accessible. There is mixed language (WCAG 3.1.2) and the content doesn’t react to text spacing changes (WCAG 1.4.12).

    Did you notice accessibility shortcomings in our digital service?

    Let us know, and we will do our best to fix it.

    We welcome feedback and suggestions for improving our website. Please send your accessibility feedback via our online form.

    Regulatory authority

    If you notice accessibility issues on the website, please first send feedback by email to the web service administrator in accordance with the instructions above.

    Response may take up to 14 days. If you are not satisfied with our response or if you have not received a response in two weeks, you may report to the Regional State Administrative Agency for Southern Finland. The agency’s website explains in detail how you can make a report and how the issue will be processed.

    Contact information for the regulatory authority

    Regional State Administrative Agency of Southern Finland
    Digital Accessibility Supervision
    P.O. BOX 320
    FI-00059 TRAFICOM

    www.saavutettavuusvaatimukset.fi
    saavutettavuus(at)avi.fi
    Switchboard: 0295 016 000