[HDS-2456] Accessibility statement update

Updated Accessibility statement, link to it in footer and changelog.

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ Changes that are not related to specific components
 
 #### Fixed
 
-- [Component] What bugs/typos are fixed?
+- Accessibility statement has been updated
 
 ### Figma
 

site/src/components/layout.js

@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ const Layout = ({ location, children, pageContext }) => {
               label="Contribution"
               href={hrefWithVersion('/getting-started/contributing/how-to-contribute', version)}
             />
-            <Footer.Link label="Accessibility" href={hrefWithVersion('/about/accessibility/statement', version)} />
+            <Footer.Link label="Accessibility statement" href={hrefWithVersion('/about/accessibility/statement', version)} />
             <Footer.Link label="GitHub" href="https://github.com/City-of-Helsinki/helsinki-design-system" />
           </Footer.Base>
         </Footer>

site/src/docs/about/accessibility/statement.mdx

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import LeadParagraph from '../../../components/LeadParagraph';
 
 <LeadParagraph>This accessibility statement applies to the Helsinki Design System website (https://hds.hel.fi) run by the City of Helsinki. This statement explains the website’s accessibility and how to submit accessibility-related feedback.  </LeadParagraph>
 
-How accessible is this website? 
+## How accessible is this website? 
 
 Finland’s Act on the Provision of Digital Services states that public websites must be accessible. In other words, everyone should have an equal opportunity to use websites.  
 
@@ -21,7 +21,25 @@ The website is for the most part complaint with all of the statutorily mandated
 
 The website is not fully accessible. The content or functions listed below are not fully complaint with the statutory mandated accessibility requirements. We strive to continuously correct any detected shortcomings. This accessibility statement’s list of shortcomings is updated every time we rectify a shortcoming. 
 
-- 
+Issues with keyboards and navigation: 
+
+Code area cannot be scrolled with keyboard 
+
+Table of Contents links do not work properly with keyboard and screen readers 
+
+Issues with contrast on code blocks: 
+
+Code blocks don’t meet all contrast requirements 
+
+Issues with mobile navigation: 
+
+It is possible to lose focus behind the navigation 
+
+The focus order in mobile menu is not working ideally 
+
+Issues with tables: 
+
+Tables are not scaling properly on mobile, which can make it difficult to read 
 
 ## Accessibility assessment 
 
@@ -31,24 +49,26 @@ The accessibility of the website has been assessed by both a self-assessment and
 
 ## Did you notice shortcomings in accessibility? 
 
-We aim to continuously improve the accessibility of our website. If you encounter non-compliant content on the website that is not described on this page, please report it to us. Send your feedback by filling out the City of Helsinki’s feedback form. 
+We aim to continuously improve the accessibility of our website. If you encounter non-compliant content on the website that is not described on this page, please report it to us. Send your feedback by filling out the <ExternalLink openInNewTab openInNewTabAriaLabel="Opens in a new tab" href="https://palautteet.hel.fi/en/">City of Helsinki’s feedback form. </ExternalLink>
 
 ## Accessibility monitoring 
 
 The Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom enforces compliance with accessibility requirements. If you are dissatisfied with the reply you received from us about a detected accessibility shortcoming or you did not receive a reply within 14 days, you may submit a complaint or request for information to the Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom. The website of the Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom has information on submitting a complaint and how complaints are processed. 
 
 Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom 
+
 Digital Accessibility Supervision Unit 
-www.webaccessibility.fi 
+
+<ExternalLink openInNewTab openInNewTabAriaLabel="Opens in a new tab" href="www.webaccessibility.fi">www.webaccessibility.fi"</ExternalLink>
+
 E-mail: [email protected] 
+
 Telephone number: 029 534 5000 (Switchboard) 
 
 ## Accessibility statement information 
 
-This website was published on XX.XX.XXXX. 
-
-This accessibility statement was prepared on XX.XX.XXXX. 
+This website was published on 28.11.2019. 
 
-This accessibility statement was last reviewed on XX.XX.XXXX. 
+This accessibility statement was last reviewed on 7.2.2025. 
 
-Act on the Provision of Digital Services (306/2019) 
+<ExternalLink openInNewTab openInNewTabAriaLabel="Opens in a new tab" href="https://www.finlex.fi/fi/laki/alkup/2019/20190306">Act on the Provision of Digital Services (306/2019) </ExternalLink>