Adobe Accessibility Conformance Report
VPAT® Version 2.3 – December 2018
Product Information
Name of Product/Version: Adobe Audience Manager
Product Description: Create and activate the best audiences on any channel or device with Adobe Audience Manager, our best-in-class data management platform. Adobe Audience Manager has features for every data management phase from collection to segmentation to targeting and optimization.
Date: August 2019
Contact information: access@adobe.com
Notes: The information contained in this report applies to the product itself. Information about product help and support documentation is located at: http://www.adobe.com/accessibility/compliance.html.
Evaluation Methods Used: Testing Adobe Audience Manager involved use of assistive technology, such as screen readers, screen magnifiers, and speech recognition software, as well as use of the keyboard. Native platform accessibility features were also used to assist with testing. These were supplemented with techniques such as manual inspection of Accessibility API output.
Applicable Standards/Guidelines
This report covers the degree of conformance for the following accessibility standards/guidelines:
Standard/Guideline |
Included In Report |
---|---|
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0, at http://www.w3.org/TR/2008/REC-WCAG20-20081211/ |
Level A - Yes Level AA - Yes Level AAA - No |
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1, at https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG21/ |
Level A - Yes Level AA - Yes Level AAA - No |
Section 508 as published in 2017, at http://www.Section508.gov |
Yes |
EN 301 549 Accessibility requirements suitable for public procurement of ICT products and services in Europe, - V2.1.2 (2018-08) at https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_en//301500_301599/301549/02.01.02_60/en_301549v020102p.pdf |
Yes |
Terms
The terms used in the Conformance Level information are defined as follows:
- Supports: The functionality of the product has at least one method that meets the criterion without known defects or meets with equivalent facilitation.
- Partially Supports: Some functionality of the product does not meet the criterion.
- Does Not Support: The majority of product functionality does not meet the criterion.
- Not Applicable: The criterion is not relevant to the product.
- Not Evaluated: The product has not been evaluated against the criterion. This can be used only in WCAG 2.x Level AAA.
WCAG 2.x Report
Tables 1 and 2 also document conformance with:
- EN 301 549: Chapter 9 - Web, Chapter 10 - Non-Web documents, Section 11.2.1- Non-Web Software (excluding closed functionality), and Section 11.2.2 - Non-Web Software (closed functionality).
- Revised Section 508: Chapter 5 – 501.1 Scope, 504.2 Content Creation or Editing, and Chapter 6 – 602.3 Electronic Support Documentation.
Note: When reporting on conformance with the WCAG 2.x Success Criteria, they are scoped for full pages, complete processes, and accessibility-supported ways of using technology as documented in the WCAG 2.0 Conformance Requirements.
Section 1: Success Criteria, Level A
Notes:
Guideline 1.1 Text Alternatives:
Provide text alternatives for any non-text content so that it can be changed into other forms people need, such as large print, braille, speech, symbols or simpler language.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
1.1.1 Non-text Content (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Partially Supports |
Web: The product provides sufficient text alternatives for most instances of images and graphs. Exceptions include:
|
Guideline 1.2 Time-based Media:
Provide alternatives for time-based media.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
1.2.1 Audio-only and Video-only (Prerecorded) (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Supports |
Web: The product does not contain prerecorded audio-only or video-only media. |
1.2.2 Captions (Prerecorded) (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Supports |
Web: The product does not contain prerecorded synchronized media. |
1.2.3 Audio Description or Media Alternative (Prerecorded) (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Supports |
Web: The product does not contain prerecorded video content that would require audio description or a media alternative. |
Guideline 1.3 Adaptable:
Create content that can be presented in different ways (for example simpler layout) without losing information or structure.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
1.3.1 Info and Relationships (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Partially Supports |
Web: Most visual structure and relationship information is provided through element semantics. Exceptions include:
|
1.3.2 Meaningful Sequence (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Partially Supports |
Web: The product presents most content in a meaningful sequence. Exceptions include: The Create Trait page tree list components are styled with CSS for order and are in reverse order in the HTML. |
1.3.3 Sensory Characteristics (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Supports |
Web: Instructions do not rely solely on sensory characteristics. |
Guideline 1.4 Distinguishable:
Make it easier for users to see and hear content including separating foreground from background.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
1.4.1 Use of Color (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Partially Supports |
Web: Most functions of the product do not convey information through color alone. Exceptions include:
|
1.4.2 Audio Control (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Supports |
Web: The product does not contain audio that plays automatically. |
Guideline 2.1 Keyboard Accessible:
Make all functionality available from a keyboard.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
2.1.1 Keyboard (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Partially Supports |
Web: Most product functionality can be operated through a keyboard interface. Exceptions include:
|
2.1.2 No Keyboard Trap (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Supports |
Web: The product does not include keyboard traps. |
2.1.4 Character Key Shortcuts (Level A 2.1 only)
Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Web: Supports |
Web: The product does not provide character key shortcuts. |
Guideline 2.2 Enough Time:
Provide users enough time to read and use content.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
2.2.1 Timing Adjustable (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Supports |
Web: The product does not include time limits. |
2.2.2 Pause, Stop, Hide (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Supports |
Web: The product does not include elements which move, blink, scroll, or auto-update. |
Guideline 2.3 Seizures:
Do not design content in a way that is known to cause seizures.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
2.3.1 Three Flashes or Below Threshold (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Supports |
Web: The product does not contain flashing content. |
Guideline 2.4 Navigable:
Provide ways to help users navigate, find content, and determine where they are.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
2.4.1 Bypass Blocks (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Partially Supports |
Web: The product does not provide a specific mechanism to bypass repeated blocks of navigation. Most pages have an H1 heading for the title. |
2.4.2 Page Titled (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Supports |
Web: The titles of pages describe their purpose. |
2.4.3 Focus Order (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Partially Supports |
Web: Most components receive focus in a meaningful order. Exceptions include:
|
2.4.4 Link Purpose (In Context) (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Supports |
Web: The purpose of links in the product can be determined from the link text alone or from the programmatic context of the link. |
2.5.1 Pointer Gestures (Level A 2.1 only)
Revised Section 508 - Does not apply |
Web: Supports |
Web: The product does not rely on multipoint or path-based gestures. |
2.5.2 Pointer Cancellation (Level A 2.1 only)
Revised Section 508 - Does not apply |
Web: Supports |
Web: Product functions that use a single pointer are completed when the user releases the pointer. |
2.5.3 Label in Name (Level A 2.1 only)
Revised Section 508 - Does not apply |
Web: Supports |
Web: The accessible names of controls buttons, fields and tabs contain the text of their visible labels. |
2.5.4 Motion Actuation (Level A 2.1 only)
Revised Section 508 - Does not apply |
Web: Supports |
Web: The product does not have functionality operated by device motion or user motion. |
Guideline 3.1 Readable:
Make text content readable and understandable.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
3.1.1 Language of Page (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Does Not Support |
Web: The language of the page cannot be programmatically determined in the DOM. |
Guideline 3.2 Predictable:
Make Web pages appear and operate in predictable ways.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
3.2.1 On Focus (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Supports |
Web: Components do not initiate a change of context when focused. |
3.2.2 On Input (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Partially Supports |
Web: Changes of context do not occur automatically on most user input. Exceptions include:
|
Guideline 3.3 Input Assistance:
Help users avoid and correct mistakes.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
3.3.1 Error Identification (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Supports |
Web: Where input errors are automatically detected, items in error are identified and error messages are provided as text. |
3.3.2 Labels or Instructions (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Supports |
Web: Labels are provided for input fields. |
Guideline 4.1 Compatible:
Maximize compatibility with current and future user agents, including assistive technologies.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
4.1.1 Parsing (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Partially Supports |
Web: Most markup elements in the product meet the validation requirements in this criterion. Exceptions include:
|
4.1.2 Name, Role, Value (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Partially Supports |
Web: The name, role, and value has been specified for most elements. Exceptions include:
|
Section 2: Success Criteria, Level AA
Notes:
Guideline 1.2 Time-based Media:
Provide alternatives for time-based media.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
1.2.4 Captions (Live) (Level AA)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Supports |
Web: The product does not contain live synchronized media. |
1.2.5 Audio Description (Prerecorded) (Level AA)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Supports |
Web: The product does not contain prerecorded video content that would require audio description. |
1.3.4 Orientation (Level AA 2.1 only)
Revised Section 508 - Does not apply |
Web: Supports |
Web: The product does not restrict its view or operation to a single display orientation. |
1.3.5 Identify Input Purpose (Level AA 2.1 only)
Revised Section 508 - Does not apply |
Web: Partially Supports |
Web: Most of the product does not contain input fields that collect information about the user. Exceptions include:
|
Guideline 1.4 Distinguishable:
Make it easier for users to see and hear content including separating foreground from background.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum) (Level AA)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Partially Supports |
Web: Most text meets minimum contrast requirements. Exceptions include:
|
1.4.4 Resize text (Level AA)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Partially Supports |
Web: Most of the product allows browser zoom and text resizing to up to 200 percent without loss of content or functionality. Exceptions include:
|
1.4.5 Images of Text (Level AA)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Supports |
Web: The product uses text instead of images of text, except for branding elements. |
1.4.10 Reflow (Level AA 2.1 only)
Revised Section 508 - Does not apply |
Web: Does Not Support |
Web: At a width of 320 CSS pixels, on most pages, information is truncated or requires scrolling in two dimensions. |
1.4.11 Non-text Contrast (Level AA 2.1 only)
Revised Section 508 - Does Not Apply |
Web: Partially Supports |
Web: Most meaningful non-text content elements icons and graphs have sufficient contrast. Exceptions include:
|
1.4.12 Text Spacing (Level AA 2.1 only)
Revised Section 508 - Does not apply |
Web: Supports |
Web: The product supports the required text style properties without loss of content or functionality. |
1.4.13 Content on Hover or Focus (Level AA 2.1 only)
Revised Section 508 - Does not apply |
Web: Supports |
Web: Content which is triggered by hover or focus, such as tooltips, are dismissible, hoverable, and persistent. |
Guideline 2.4 Navigable:
Provide ways to help users navigate, find content, and determine where they are.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
2.4.5 Multiple Ways (Level AA)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Supports |
Web: Users can locate web pages in the product through the navigation or search. |
2.4.6 Headings and Labels (Level AA)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Supports |
Web: Headings and labels are descriptive in the product. |
2.4.7 Focus Visible (Level AA)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Partially Supports |
Web: Most focusable elements have a visible keyboard focus indicator. Exceptions include:
|
Guideline 3.1 Readable:
Make text content readable and understandable.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
3.1.2 Language of Parts (Level AA)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Supports |
Web: Content is only presented in one language at a time. |
Guideline 3.2 Predictable:
Make Web pages appear and operate in predictable ways.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
3.2.3 Consistent Navigation (Level AA)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Supports |
Web: When navigational mechanisms are repeated in the product, such as the navigation bar, form controls and links, they occur in a consistent relative order. |
3.2.4 Consistent Identification (Level AA)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Supports |
Web: Components with the same functionality, navigation, buttons, form controls and links, are identified consistently. |
Guideline 3.3 Input Assistance:
Help users avoid and correct mistakes.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
3.3.3 Error Suggestion (Level AA)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Supports |
Web: Where input errors are automatically detected, such as in form controls, suggestions for correction are provided to the user. |
3.3.4 Error Prevention (Legal, Financial, Data) (Level AA)
Revised Section 508
|
Web: Supports |
Web: The product does not process legal commitments or financial transactions or modify user-controllable data. |
4.1.3 Status Messages (Level AA)
Revised Section 508 - Does not applyy |
Web: Supports |
Web: The product does not have functionality that produces status messages. |
Revised Section 508 Report
Notes:
Chapter 3: Functional Performance Criteria (FPC)
Notes: This table documents instances of equivalent facilitation or instances of functions not addressed by technical requirements. Responses which cite technical requirements are informative only.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
302.1 Without Vision |
Web: Partially Supports |
Web: Most functions of the product are usable without vision. Exceptions include:
|
302.2 With Limited Vision |
Web: Partially Supports |
Web: Most functions of the product are usable with limited vision. Exceptions include:
|
302.3 Without Perception of Color |
Web: Partially Supports |
Web: Most functions of the product are usable without perception of color. Exceptions include:
|
302.4 Without Hearing |
Web: Supports |
Web: The product does not require the use of hearing. |
302.5 With Limited Hearing |
Web: Supports |
Web: The product does not require the use of hearing. |
302.6 Without Speech |
Web: Supports |
Web: The product does not require the use of speech. |
302.7 With Limited Manipulation |
Web: Partially Supports |
Web: Most functions of the product are usable with limited manipulation. Exceptions include:
|
302.8 With Limited Reach and Strength |
Web: Partially Supports |
Web: The product is functional with limited reach and strength. |
302.9 With Limited Language, Cognitive, and Learning Abilities |
Web: Partially Supports |
Web: Users with cognitive disabilities have varying needs for features that allow them to adapt content and work with assistive technology or accessibility features of the platform. The product provides consistent navigation, understandable naming conventions and icons that visually explain their purpose in supporting users with limited cognitive abilities. Exceptions include issues noted in 2.4.3 Focus Order, 3.1.1 Language of Page, and 3.2.2 On Input. |
Chapter 4: Hardware
Notes: Not Applicable
Chapter 5: Software
Notes: Not Applicable
Chapter 6: Support Documentation and Services
Notes: Information regarding Support Documentation and Services is available in the Accessibility Conformance Report for the Adobe Help Center on the Adobe Accessibility Compliance website.
EN 301 549 Report
Notes:
Chapter 4: 4.2 Functional Performance Statements (FPS)
Notes: According to C.4 Functional Performance, this section is informative only.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
4.2.1 Usage without vision |
Web: Partially Supports |
Web: Most functions of the product are usable without vision. Exceptions include:
|
4.2.2 Usage with limited vision |
Web: Partially Supports |
Web: Parts of the product are functional for users with limited vision, but other parts are inaccessible to these users. These exceptions include:
|
4.2.3 Usage without perception of colour |
Web: Partially Supports |
Web: Most functions of the product are usable without perception of color. Exceptions include:
|
4.2.4 Usage without hearing |
Web: Supports |
Web: The product does not require the use of hearing. |
4.2.5 Usage with limited hearing |
Web: Supports |
Web: The product does not require the use of hearing. |
4.2.6 Usage without vocal capability |
Web: Supports |
Web: The product does not require the use of speech. |
4.2.7 Usage with limited manipulation or strength |
Web: Partially Supports |
Web: Parts of the product are functional for users with limited manipulation, but other parts are inaccessible to these users. These exceptions include:
|
4.2.8 Usage with limited reach |
Web: Supports |
Web: The product is functional with limited reach. |
4.2.9 Minimize photosensitive seizure |
Web: Supports |
Web: The product does not contain flashing content. |
4.2.10 Usage with limited cognition |
Web: Partially Supports |
Web: Users with cognitive disabilities have varying needs for features that allow them to adapt content and work with assistive technology or accessibility features of the platform. The product provides consistent navigation, understandable naming conventions and icons that visually explain their purpose in supporting users with limited cognitive abilities. Exceptions include issues noted in 2.4.3 Focus Order, 3.1.1 Language of Page, and 3.2.2 On Input. |
4.2.11 Privacy |
Web: Supports |
Web: The product does not ask for or display legal, financial, or personal data. |
Chapter 5: Generic Requirements
Notes:
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
5.1 Closed Functionality |
Not Applicable |
5.1.2.2-5.1.6.2 are not applicable for this product. |
5.2 Activation of accessibility features |
Not Applicable |
The product does not have specific documented accessibility features. The product instead relies upon platform accessibility features. |
5.3 Biometrics |
Not Applicable |
The product does not use biological characteristics for user identification or for control of the product. |
5.4 Preservation of accessibility information during conversion |
Not Applicable |
The product is not an authoring tool. |
5.5.1 Means of operation |
Not Applicable |
The product has only non-mechanical operable parts, such as on-screen buttons, which do not require grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist to operate. |
5.5.2 Operable parts discernibility |
Partially Supports |
The product has only non-mechanical operable parts, such as on-screen buttons. Most operable parts have an accessible name which enables them to be discernible without user vision. Exceptions include:
|
5.6.1 Tactile or auditory status |
Not Applicable |
The product does not have locking or toggle controls. |
5.6.2 Visual status |
Not Applicable |
The product does not have locking or toggle controls. |
5.7 Key repeat |
Not Applicable |
The product relies on platform software to turn off or adjust key repeat. |
5.8 Double-strike key acceptance |
Not Applicable |
The product does not provide a keyboard or keypad. |
5.9 Simultaneous user actions |
Supports |
The product relies on platform software features, such as Sticky Keys, to ensure simultaneous user actions are not required. |
Chapter 6: ICT with Two-Way Voice Communication
Notes: Not Applicable
Chapter 7: ICT with Video Capabilities
Notes: Not Applicable
Chapter 8: Hardware
Notes: Not Applicable
Chapter 9: Web
Notes: See WCAG 2.x section.
Chapter 10: Non-web Documents
Notes: Not Applicable
Chapter 11: Software
Notes: Not Applicable
Chapter 12: Documentation and Support Services
Notes: Information regarding Support Documentation and Services is available in the Accessibility Conformance Report for the Adobe Help Center on the Adobe Accessibility Compliance website.
Chapter 13: ICT Providing Relay or Emergency Service Access
Notes: Not Applicable
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