Accessibility Statement

Baig Innovations, LLC - Penny App

Version 1.3 — Effective January 19, 2026

Our Commitment to Accessibility

Penny is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for all people, including those with disabilities. We believe that everyone managing chronic pelvic health conditions deserves access to effective tracking tools, regardless of their abilities.

Our Goal: Make Penny usable by the widest possible audience, implementing and maintaining accessible design as a core value, not an afterthought.

1. Accessibility Standards

1.1 Conformance Target

Penny strives to conform with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA. These guidelines explain how to make web and mobile content more accessible to people with disabilities.

What This Means:

  • Level A: Basic accessibility features (minimum standard)
  • Level AA: Addresses common barriers (our target)
  • Level AAA: Highest level (we implement where feasible)

Application Scope:

  • Penny mobile application (iOS and Android)
  • Penny website (penny.baig-innovations.com)
  • All user-facing features and content

1.2 Standards Referenced

We design and develop Penny in accordance with:

  • WCAG 2.1: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
  • Section 508: U.S. federal accessibility standards
  • ADA: Americans with Disabilities Act digital accessibility requirements
  • Platform Guidelines: Apple Human Interface Guidelines (iOS) and Material Design Accessibility (Android)

2. Accessibility Features

2.1 Visual Accessibility

Color & Contrast:

  • All text meets WCAG AA contrast ratios (4.5:1 for normal text, 3:1 for large text)
  • Color is never the only way to convey information
  • High contrast mode available in device settings
  • Dark mode support for reduced eye strain

Typography:

  • Minimum 16px font size for body text
  • Scalable text supporting up to 200% zoom
  • Clear, readable fonts (Poppins for headlines, Inter for body text)
  • Adequate line spacing (1.5 for body text)
  • No justified text (which creates uneven spacing)

Visual Design:

  • Clear visual hierarchy
  • Consistent layout and navigation
  • Icons paired with text labels
  • Status indicators use multiple cues (color + icon + text)
  • No flashing or strobing content (reduces seizure risk)

Screen Reader Support:

  • Semantic HTML structure
  • Descriptive alt text for all images
  • ARIA labels for complex interactive elements
  • Proper heading hierarchy (H1, H2, H3)
  • Form labels properly associated with inputs
  • Status updates announced to screen readers

2.2 Motor/Physical Accessibility

Touch Targets:

  • Minimum 44×44px touch targets (exceeds Apple's 44pt and Material Design's 48dp recommendations)
  • Adequate spacing between interactive elements
  • We prioritize controls that minimize fine motor requirements
  • Alternative input methods for complex gestures

Keyboard Navigation:

  • Full keyboard navigation support
  • Logical tab order
  • Visible focus indicators
  • Skip to main content link
  • No keyboard traps

Time & Motion:

  • We avoid time limits on data entry wherever possible
  • Option to pause animations
  • Reduced motion preference respected
  • No auto-playing content

2.3 Cognitive Accessibility

Clear Language:

  • Plain language throughout (Flesch Reading Ease score of 60+)
  • Medical terms explained when necessary
  • Consistent terminology
  • Clear instructions and error messages
  • Predictable navigation

Content Structure:

  • Logical information hierarchy
  • Short paragraphs (2-3 sentences)
  • Bulleted lists for scanability
  • Clear section headings
  • Progress indicators for multi-step processes

Error Prevention & Recovery:

  • Clear, actionable error messages
  • Suggestions for fixing errors
  • Confirmation prompts for destructive actions
  • Easy undo/edit functionality
  • Auto-save to prevent data loss

Focus & Attention:

  • Minimal distractions
  • No auto-playing media
  • Optional push notifications
  • Adjustable reminder frequency
  • Ability to customize data collection (track only what matters to you)

2.4 Hearing Accessibility

Audio Alternatives:

  • Text alternatives for any audio content
  • Visual alerts in addition to audio alerts
  • Captions for any video content (if introduced)
  • No audio-only information

2.5 Platform Accessibility Features

iOS:

  • VoiceOver screen reader support
  • Dynamic Type for text scaling
  • Voice Control compatibility
  • Switch Control support
  • Guided Access for focus
  • AssistiveTouch compatibility

Android:

  • TalkBack screen reader support
  • Font size and display scaling
  • Voice Access compatibility
  • Switch Access support
  • Select to Speak compatibility
  • Android Accessibility Suite integration

3. Known Limitations

3.1 Current Limitations

We are continuously working to improve Penny's accessibility. Known areas for improvement:

In Progress:

  • Enhanced screen reader descriptions for complex data visualizations
  • Additional keyboard shortcuts for power users
  • Voice input for experience logging (planned)
  • Haptic feedback for important actions (planned)

Third-Party Limitations:

  • Some third-party libraries may not be fully accessible
  • Platform-specific accessibility features vary between iOS and Android
  • Older device operating systems may have limited accessibility API support

3.2 Minimum Requirements

For optimal accessibility, we recommend:

  • iOS: iOS 14.0 or later
  • Android: Android 9.0 (API level 28) or later
  • Device Settings: Enable platform accessibility features as needed
  • Screen Size: 320px width minimum (iPhone SE and equivalent)

4. Testing & Evaluation

4.1 Our Testing Methods

Automated Testing:

  • Accessibility linting during development
  • Automated WCAG compliance checks
  • Continuous integration accessibility tests
  • Color contrast analyzers

Manual Testing:

  • Screen reader testing (VoiceOver, TalkBack)
  • Keyboard-only navigation testing
  • Zoom and magnification testing
  • Real device testing across platforms

User Testing:

  • Feedback from users with disabilities
  • Beta testing with accessibility advocates
  • Ongoing user research
  • Accessibility-focused user interviews

4.2 Third-Party Audits

We plan to conduct:

  • Annual accessibility audits by third-party experts
  • Compliance verification against WCAG 2.1 AA
  • User experience studies with diverse ability groups

5. Feedback & Reporting Issues

5.1 How to Report Accessibility Issues

We welcome feedback about Penny's accessibility. If you encounter any accessibility barriers, please let us know:

Email:

What to Include:

  • Description of the accessibility barrier
  • Steps to reproduce the issue
  • Device and OS version
  • Assistive technology used (if applicable)
  • Screenshots (if relevant)

Response Time:

  • Acknowledgment within 2 business days
  • Initial response within 5 business days
  • Resolution timeline provided based on severity

5.2 Priority Levels

We prioritize accessibility issues as:

Critical (1-2 weeks): Blocks essential functionality, prevents use for users with disabilities, WCAG Level A failures

High (2-4 weeks): Significantly impacts usability, difficult workarounds, WCAG Level AA failures

Medium (1-2 months): Impacts user experience, workable alternatives exist, enhancement opportunities

Low (Ongoing improvements): Minor inconveniences, exceeding WCAG AA (AAA), nice-to-have features

6. Ongoing Improvements

Accessibility is not a one-time project but an ongoing commitment. We continuously work to improve.

Short-Term (Next 3 months):

  • Address all reported accessibility issues
  • Improve screen reader support for data visualizations
  • Enhance keyboard navigation shortcuts

Medium-Term (3-12 months):

  • Implement voice input for experience logging
  • Add more haptic feedback
  • Conduct formal accessibility audit

Long-Term (1+ year):

  • Achieve WCAG 2.2 compliance when published
  • Explore emerging assistive technologies
  • Build accessibility into product roadmap

7. Contact Information

Questions or Concerns About Accessibility?

Mailing Address: Baig Innovations, LLC, Orange County, Florida

Response Time:

  • Acknowledgment within 2 business days
  • Detailed response within 5 business days
  • Resolution plan within 10 business days

Commitment Summary

Penny is committed to:

  • WCAG 2.1 Level AA Compliance - Industry standard accessibility
  • Inclusive Design - Accessibility from the start, not as an add-on
  • Continuous Improvement - Regular testing and user feedback
  • Responsive Support - Addressing issues promptly
  • Transparency - Clear communication about our accessibility work

We believe everyone deserves access to tools that help them manage their health. If we fall short of this commitment, please let us know. We're here to help.

— End of Accessibility Statement v1.3 —

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