Latte Mobile App Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT)

At Latte, we are dedicated to making our app accessible to everyone, including individuals with disabilities. Our commitment is to provide an inclusive experience that enables all users, including students, professionals, and mentors, to seamlessly connect and benefit from our services.

Conformance Status

The Latte app aims to comply with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA. These guidelines are internationally recognized standards for app accessibility, designed to ensure that content is accessible to a wide range of people with disabilities, including visual, auditory, physical, speech, cognitive, language, learning, and neurological disabilities.

Accessibility Conformance Report (Based on VPAT Version 2.5)

Name of Product/Version: Latte

Report Date: July 2024

Product Description: Gamified mentorship platform Mobile applications on both Android and iOS platforms

Contact Information:
support@latteconnect.com

Notes: This report only applies to Latte Android and iOS platforms

Evaluation Methods Used:
Manual testing, general product knowledge

Applicable Standards/Guidelines:

- Revised Section 508 standards as published by the U.S. Access Board in the Federal Register on January 18, 2017
- Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1 (Level A/AA)

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.

Table 1: Success Criteria, Level A/AA

Criteria
Conformance Level
Remarks and Explanations
1.1.1 Non-text Content (Level A)
Supports
Accessible via the application’s operating system
1.2.1 Audio-only and Video-only (Prerecorded) (Level A)
Not Applicable
The app does not contain audio-only or video-only content by default.
1.2.2 Captions (Prerecorded) (Level A)
Not Applicable
The app does not contain audio-only or video-only content by default.
1.2.3 Audio Description or Media Alternative (Prerecorded) (Level A)
Not Applicable
The app does not contain video-only content by default.
1.3.1 Info and Relationships (Level A)
Supports
Information, structure, and relationships can be programmatically determined or are available in text.
1.3.2 Meaningful Sequence (Level A)
Supports
The app maintains consistent structures allowing correct reading sequences to be programmatically determined.
1.4.1 Use of Color (Level A)
Supports
Color is not used as the only visual means of conveying information
1.4.2 Audio Control (Level A)
Not Applicable
The app does not contain audio content by default.
2.1.1 Keyboard (Level A)
Supports
Accessible via the application’s operating system
2.1.2 No Keyboard Trap (Level A)
Supports
Accessible via the application’s operating system
2.1.4 Character Key Shortcuts (Level A 2.1 only)
Not Applicable
Not applicable to mobile applications
2.2.1 Timing Adjustable (Level A)
Supports
App content does not contain time limits
2.2.2 Pause, Stop, Hide (Level A)
Supports
App does not contain moving, blinking, scrolling, or auto-updating content.
2.3.1 Three Flashes or Below Threshold (Level A)
Supports
App does not contain moving, blinking, scrolling, or auto-updating content.
2.4.1 Bypass Blocks (Level A)
Not Applicable
Not applicable to mobile applications
2.4.2 Page Titled (Level A)
Not Applicable
Not applicable to mobile applications
2.4.3 Focus Order (Level A)
Not Applicable
Not applicable to mobile applications
2.4.4 Link Purpose (In Context) (Level A)
Supports
The purpose of each link is clearly identified by its text.
2.5.1 Pointer Gestures (Level A 2.1 only)
Supports
All functionality can be operated using single pointer
2.5.2 Pointer Cancellation (Level A 2.1 only)
Partially Supports
All pointers, except for those related to non-reversible actions, can be cancelled
2.5.3 Label in Name (Level A 2.1 only)
Supports
All user interface components with text labels have names that match the visually presented text
2.5.4 Motion Actuation (Level A 2.1 only)
Not Applicable
The app does not contain functionality that can be operated by device motion
3.1.1 Language of Page (Level A)
Supports
Language settings are provided by the application’s operating system
3.2.1 On Focus (Level A)
Supports
The content remains unchanged when user interface component receives focus
3.2.2 On Input (Level A)
Supports
The content remains unchanged when the user interface component settings are modified
3.3.1 Error Identification (Level A)
Supports
All errors are properly identified and described to the user.
3.3.2 Labels or Instructions (Level A)
Partially Supports
Most content requiring user input contains appropriate labels
4.1.1 Parsing (Level A)
Not Applicable
Not applicable to mobile applications
4.1.2 Name, Role, Value (Level A)
Not Applicable
Not applicable to mobile applications

Section 508 Functional Performance Criteria (FPC)

Criteria
Conformance Level
Remarks and Explanations
Without Vision
Supports
The app works with screen readers such as Talkback and VoiceOver
With Limited Vision
Supports
The app supports mobile OS accessibility display settings, such as magnification and text sizing
Without Perception of Color
Supports
The app does not convey information by color alone
Without Hearing
Supports
The app does not use any audio for its default operation. Users can upload their own content and are responsible for ensuring the accessibility of the uploaded content
With Limited Hearing
Supports
The app does not use any audio for its default operation. Users can upload their own content and are responsible for ensuring the accessibility of the uploaded content
Without Speech
Not Applicable
The app does not require speech for operation
With Limited Manipulation
Supports
The apps do not require fine motor control or simultaneous actions
With Limited Reach and Strength
Supports
The apps do not require fine motor control or simultaneous actions
With Limited Language, Cognitive, and Learning Abilities
Supports
The apps support adaptation of content by end users and provide an easy-to-use interface for users with cognitive or learning disabilities