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Accessibility Statement


 

The West Point Press is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We strive to continually improve the user experience for everyone and to apply relevant accessibility standards in the development and maintenance of our website and digital publications.

Conformance Status

The West Point Press website is designed to comply with Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (29 U.S.C. § 794d), and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA.

We make reasonable efforts to ensure that all web pages, navigation, and online features are accessible to individuals with disabilities, including those who use assistive technologies such as screen readers, screen magnifiers, speech recognition software, and alternative input devices.

Digital Publications

The West Point Press publishes digital books in both PDF and EPUB formats and journals in online and PDF formats.

  • EPUB Editions: Our EPUB files are developed to be compliant with Section 508 accessibility requirements and are structured to support compatibility with assistive technologies.
  • PDF Editions: We make reasonable efforts to produce accessible PDF files. If you encounter a PDF that is not fully accessible, we will provide an accessible alternative upon request.

We are committed to providing publications in formats that are accessible to all users.

Ongoing Efforts

Accessibility is an ongoing effort at The West Point Press. We regularly review our website and digital publications to improve accessibility and usability and to address identified issues in a timely manner.

Third-Party Content

Some content on our website may be provided by third parties. While we strive to ensure accessibility across all materials, we cannot guarantee the accessibility of third-party content. We encourage users to contact us if they encounter accessibility barriers in such materials.

Feedback and Assistance

If you experience difficulty accessing any part of this website or any of our digital publications, or if you require materials in an alternative format, please contact us:

Email: westpointpress@westpoint.edu
When contacting us, please include:

  • The web page URL or publication title
  • A description of the issue encountered
  • The assistive technology used (if applicable)

We will make reasonable efforts to respond promptly and provide the requested information in an accessible format.