Accessibility Statement

First published: June 6, 2025
Last updated: July 24, 2025

Accessibility Declaration

1 – Regulatory references

  • Law 4/2004 (Stanca Law)
  • Directive (EU) 2016/2102 (Legislative Decree 106/2018)
  • Regulation (EU) 2019/882 – European Accessibility Act
  • UNI EN 301 549 v.3.2.1

2 – Scope

Declaration regarding the website vivovintage.com (Shopify platform, Dawn theme).

3 – Compliance status

The website is partially compliant with WCAG 2.1 level AA requirements. Overall compliance depends on third-party components (e.g., Shopify checkout).

4 – Inaccessible content

Area Non-compliance Derogation / Deadline
Shopify checkout Focus and ARIA attributes not customizable on the Basic plan Derogation under Art. 5 of Directive 2016/2102 – awaiting official Shopify roadmap
Cart drawer Focus not always returned upon opening Correction planned by October 31, 2025
Badges and decorative icons Color contrast below the 4.5:1 ratio Correction planned by October 31, 2025

5 – Measures adopted

  • Integrated accessibility widget (contrast, grayscale, zoom, Open Dyslexic font, visible focus, screen reader).
  • Consistent semantic structure: HTML5 landmarks, hierarchical headings, skip link.
  • Alt text for meaningful images.
  • Keyboard compatibility and dynamic announcements with ARIA live.

6 – Compliance plan

Website published before June 28, 2025 → maximum deadline for full compliance: June 28, 2030 (Art. 32 of Regulation 882/2019).

  • Contrast and drawer focus correction – by October 31, 2025.
  • Annual audit – every Q2.
  • Checkout accessibility adjustment – as compatible with Shopify, by June 2030.

7 – Shopify commitments

Shopify declares the Dawn theme (v2.4.0+) to be in line with WCAG 2.1 AA according to its own VPAT. Dawn 15.4.0 (July 24, 2025) includes ARIA improvements for controls and reduced static errors, but does not guarantee full compliance for all users.

8 – Feedback and contacts

For reports or requests for accessible alternative content:
Email: info@vivovintage.com
Expected response: within 7 business days.