Accessibility Statement

1. Commitment to Accessibility

Upstood is committed to ensuring that all users, regardless of disability, age, or the technology used, can access the content and services offered on https://www.upstood.com without encountering accessibility barriers.

The Website follows the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA, developed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), and takes into account the requirements of the European Accessibility Act (Directive (EU) 2019/882) and Italian implementing rules.

2. Compliance Status

This Website is partially compliant with accessibility standards due to certain limitations described below.

3. Non-Accessible Content

Some content may not fully comply with the applicable standards for the following reasons:

• Occasional editing errors in HTML pages or published documents, especially those containing complex graphics, tables, or electronically signed files created before accessibility checks.
• Content outside Upstood's control, such as third-party materials or files, which may not meet accessibility requirements.
• PDFs or other office documents that may not yet be fully adapted to accessibility standards.

4. Preparation of This Statement

This Accessibility Statement was prepared on 10 September 2025.

• Method: internal self-assessment by Upstood
• Last review: 10 September 2025.

5. Feedback and Contact Information

Users are encouraged to contact us with any accessibility-related requests, such as:

• Reporting potential accessibility issues;
• Requesting information not accessible on the Website;
• Submitting suggestions for accessibility improvements.

Contact channels:

• Email: legal@upstood.com
• Phone: +39 344 750 4971

6. Continuous Improvement Measures

Upstood regularly reviews and updates Website content and templates to maintain and improve accessibility. Specific measures include:

• Providing alternative text for images;
• Ensuring links are descriptive of their purpose or destination;
• Using W3C standards (HTML5, CSS3, WAI-ARIA) and validated code;
• Allowing customization of text size and background colours through standard browser settings.

Adjusting text size in major browsers:

• Chrome: Menu > Settings > Appearance > Font size
• Firefox: Menu > Preferences > Language and Appearance
• Safari: View > Make Text Bigger / Smaller
• Edge: Settings > Appearance > Fonts

Keyboard shortcuts:

• Ctrl + +: Increase text size
• Ctrl + -: Decrease text size
• Ctrl + 0: Restore default

The current version of the Website was last updated on 10 September 2025. Daily accessibility checks are performed on newly created or updated content to ensure ongoing compliance with UNI EN 301549:2018, the Italian transposition of EU accessibility standards.